"A Russian mass attack overnight Jan. 20 killed and injured civilians across two Ukrainian regions, targeted substations serving nuclear power plants, and triggered widespread outages of electricity, water, and heating, local authorities said.
Russian forces attacked Kyiv Oblast and the capital, Kyiv, as well as Zaporizhzhia, Rivne, Odesa, Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts with drones and missiles overnight, targeting critical and civilian infrastructure.
A death was reported in Kyiv's surrounding region overnight. Kyiv Oblast Governor Mykola Kalashnyk said a 50-year-old man was killed northwest of the capital." KI
"A strong magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred in the Bismarck Sea near Bagabag Island island,
Papua New Guinea, in the afternoon at 5.21 pm local time (Pacific/Port Moresby GMT +10). The quake had a moderate depth of 90 km (56 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter." VD
"A very strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean 110 km (68 mi) from New Caledonia shortly after midnight at 12.02 am local time (GMT +11). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow." VD
"165 combat engagements were recorded between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Russian occupiers.
Russian forces carried out air strikes on Kharkiv and on settlements including Pidhavrylivka, Velykomykhailivka (Dnipropetrovsk Region), Kostiantynivka (Donetsk Region), Ternuvate, Charivne, Zelena Dibrova, Barvinivka, Tersianka, and Rizdvianka (Zaporizhzhia Region).The aviation, missile troops, and artillery of the Defense Forces struck eight areas of concentration of personnel and equipment, destroyed two artillery systems, and hit two enemy command posts.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, the Russians carried out an airstrike, dropping four KAB bombs, and conducted 90 shelling attacks, including four from MLRS.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, Russian troops launched 11 assaults on Ukrainian positions near Starytsia, Prylipka, Vovchanski Khutory, Kruhle, Nesternoe, Dehtiarne, and toward Izbytske.
In the Kupiansk sector, three enemy attacks took place. The Defense Forces repelled assault actions near Stepova Novoselivka and toward Holubivka.
In the Lyman sector, Russian troops attacked nine times, attempting to advance in the areas of Novoyehorivka, Novoselivka, Shandryholove, Kolodiazi, and Zarichne.
In the Sloviansk sector, in the area of Dronivka and toward Platonivka, Russians attacked Ukrainian positions five times.
In the Kramatorsk sector, the Defense Forces repelled two Russian attacks toward Pryvillia and Bondarne.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, the enemy carried out 15 attacks in the areas of Kleban-Byk, Yablunivka, Rusyn Yar, and toward Kostiantynivka and Novopavlivka.
In the Pokrovsk sector, the Defense Forces stopped 44 assault and offensive actions by the aggressor in the areas of Nykanorivka, Rodynske, Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Horikhove, and toward Filiia.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian positions five times in the areas of Verbove, Yehorivka, and Krasnohirske.
In the Huliaipole sector, the enemy attacked Ukrainian defensive positions 20 times in the areas of Huliaipole, Solodke, and toward Dobropillia, Varvarivka, and Sviatopetrivka.
In the Prydniprovske sector, Russian occupiers once unsuccessfully tried to improve their position near the Antonivskyi Bridge." Ukrin
