Dark, freezing and depressed: More than 1m Ukrainians struggling without heat or water after Russian attacks

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Dark, freezing and depressed: More than 1m Ukrainians struggling without heat or water after Russian attacks

Saturday 10th January 2026, 10:55AM

With temperatures as low as -15C in some parts of Ukraine, vulnerable residents tell Alex Croft that life under Russian assault is as difficult as ever

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