What Does It Mean to Live in a Freezing Capital in the Winter of 2026? We Publish Photos From Kyiv that Help to See the Disaster at Close Range

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Across Ukraine, many homes remain without electricity and heat due to Russian attacks on infrastructure. Including in the capital, where about a quarter of high-rise buildings freeze on February 12. Despite the fact that the crisis in Ukraine is on the front pages of international publications, few people outside the warring country understand what Kiev looks like now. We are publishing footage from the city taken at the end of January by Hans L…