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Surrender or freeze: Putin's winter blitz targets Ukrainian civilians

Summary by Atlantic Council
Millions of Ukrainians have spent much of January without electricity and heating amid extreme winter weather conditions as Russia ruthlessly bombs Ukraine's civilian infrastructure in a bid to freeze the country into submission, writes Yuliya Kazdobina.

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"There are apartments in which the temperature drops to 17, 15 or 11 degrees. That is unbearable. Humidity accumulates and it is impossible to function in such conditions for a long time," says Stanislava Harkotová, talking about the situation in Ukraine, which is facing freezing weather and Putin's attacks on energy infrastructure. "The biggest inconvenience is when the temperature in houses drops to zero. I have also recorded cases when minus …

·Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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Atlantic Council broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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