Fires extinguished in Odesa region following Russian strikes
In Odesa region, firefighters have extinguished fires caused by Russian attacks on 20 January.
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine (DSNS) reported on Telegram that the flames were put out at an energy facility and a nine-storey residential building.
"The fires resulting from Russian strikes have been successfully extinguished by our units," the DSNS said.
Rescue operations were carried out promptly, with all necessary forces deployed to ensure public safety and minimise the impact of the attacks.
During the night of 20 January 2026, Russian forces also struck an industrial facility in Poltava region.
Meanwhile, a missile and drone attack on Dnipro damaged a large boiler house, leaving hundreds of homes without heating.
Previously, a Russian strike damaged 12 buildings in Zaporizhzhia. Russia also targeted an energy facility in Chernihiv region, causing power outages.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky provided initial reports on the consequences of Russia’s widespread strikes across the regions. Damage has been recorded in Kyiv and Kyiv region, Vinnytsia region, Dnipro region, Odesa region, Zaporizhzhia, Poltava region, Sumy region, and other areas.
