Ukrainian Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal stated that January 22 was the hardest day for the country's energy system since the 2022 blackout due to constant shelling from Russia, leading to emergency power outages in most regions.

Ukrainian Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal stated that January 22 was the hardest day for the country's energy system since the 2022 blackout due to constant shelling from Russia, leading to emergency power outages in most regions.

@meduzalive 22 Jan 2026, 20:14

The situation with heating and electricity in Kyiv remains complicated for the second week due to shelling, leaving over five thousand residential buildings without heat and causing emergency power outages.

@meduzalive 22 Jan 2026, 14:54

Residents of Karabash in the Chelyabinsk region continue to face issues with heating and electricity, as the city has been without heat and light for three days following an accident on the heating main and increased load on the electrical networks.

@ostorozhno_novosti 22 Jan 2026, 12:56