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Zelenskyy Reports Massive Russian Attack with 300 Drones and Missiles

Published January 20, 2026, 09:35

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight, utilizing over 300 drones and a significant number of ballistic and cruise missiles. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the recent delivery of air defense missiles helped strengthen the country's defense, but emphasized the urgent need for further supplies. Zelenskyy appealed to allies not to fail to meet Ukraine's missile needs, as they provide vital protection for civilians. The Ukrainian Foreign Minister also called for urgent support, including air defense systems and stricter sanctions against Russia, noting that thousands of homes in Kyiv are without heating.