Renewed Russian strikes on Kyiv prompt fresh calls for more Western air defenses A new Russian wave of rockets and drones hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities; President Zelensky said an 'energy truce' lasted under four days and asked allies for more Patriot missiles while U.S. political reactions were mixed, including calls in the Senate for cruise missiles.

A fresh wave of deadly Russian strikes has shattered the brief "energy truce" in Ukraine, prompting urgent calls for more Western missile support.

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Drone strikes and power cuts leave Ukrainian civilians exposed during record cold Russian drone and missile attacks damaged energy infrastructure and struck civilian targets, including a bus of miners that the broadcast says killed 12 and wounded 16; Kyiv and several regions face emergency blackouts as temperatures plunge to −20 °C and pipes freeze.

As Ukraine grapples with a brutal cold snap, devastating Russian drone strikes have left civilians vulnerable, killing 12 miners and triggering emergency blackouts across the nation.

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Trump says he asked Putin to pause strikes on Kyiv for a week; Ukrainian officials and analysts report confusion U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters he personally asked Vladimir Putin to refrain from strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities for a week and said Putin agreed. Ukrainian officials said they had not been informed, attacks continued in parts of Ukraine, and analysts called any arrangement informal and fragile.

Trump claims he convinced Putin to pause strikes on Kyiv for a week, but confusion reigns as attacks continue and officials remain skeptical.

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Statement: Overnight attack damages civilian infrastructure in Ukraine; WHO reports nine attacks on health care A speaker described an overnight attack that disrupted electricity, heating and water in Ukraine, killed and injured health workers and civilians, and cited World Health Organization reporting of nine attacks on health care this year; humanitarian groups are providing emergency aid amid subzero temperatures.

A devastating overnight attack in Ukraine has left civilians in the cold, with health workers injured and essential services crippled amid freezing temperatures.

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UN condemns overnight attack on Ukraine that damaged civilian infrastructure A UN spokesperson condemned a large overnight attack on Ukraine that killed and injured civilians and disrupted electricity, heating and water at temperatures near -10°C, and cited WHO reporting of attacks on health care facilities.

A devastating overnight Russian attack on Ukraine has left civilians vulnerable in freezing temperatures, claiming lives and disrupting essential services like electricity and water.

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UN Urges Immediate Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Civilian Casualties in Ukraine UN calls for ceasefire as Russia's attacks leave 31 dead and 1,159 injured in Ukraine.

The UN is urgently calling for a ceasefire as devastating attacks in Ukraine leave 31 dead and over 1,150 injured in just one night, including heartbreaking losses of five children.

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Miroslav Vientcha reports on escalating civilian casualties in Ukraine from recent Russian attacks Fighting intensifies in Ukraine, leading to rising civilian deaths and urgent calls for peace.

Civilian casualties in Ukraine are skyrocketing as recent attacks claim 28 lives in a single night, raising urgent calls for peace and international support.

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