Emergency power cuts have hit several Ukrainian cities and neighboring Moldova. Ukraine’s Energy Minister says a technical malfunction caused the outages, affecting power lines between Ukraine and Moldova.

U.S. President Donald Trump says President Vladimir Putin has agreed to temporarily halt the targeting of the Ukrainian capital and other towns as the region suffers under bitterly cold temperatures.

Zelenskyy says Ukraine will "take corresponding steps" as Trump says Putin agreed to stop bombing Ukrainian cities for a week.

EADaily, January 31st, 2026. In Ukraine, the stabilization of the power system and the restoration of full generation of nuclear power plants will take up to 36 hours. This was stated on the air of the Kiev-24 TV channel by Sergey Nagornyak,

By Yuliia Dysa and Alexander Tanas KYIV/CHISINAU, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Parts of Ukraine and Moldova, including the capitals of both neighbouring countries, were plunged into blackouts on Saturday caused by malfunction of high-voltage power lines,

PUTIN has agreed to stop bombing Ukraine’s cities for a week during frigid temperatures, following a personal request from Donald Trump. The temporary winter ceasefire comes as millions of

As per Trump, this decision comes due to frigid temperatures in the region.

US President Donald Trump claimed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to a week-long pause in attacks on major Ukrainian cities, including the capital, Kyiv, as the country grapples with plummeting winter temperatures,

Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to U.S. President Donald Trump's request to pause attacks on Ukraine's power grid for a week.