Overview
- Ukraine reported 25 missiles and 293 attack drones launched overnight on 12–13 January, with energy facilities the primary targets.
- Air defenses said they destroyed 7 missiles and 240 drones, yet strikes hit 24 locations and killed four Nova Poshta workers near Kharkiv with additional injuries reported across regions.
- Ukrenergo cited widespread outages in Kyiv and seven oblasts; hundreds of Kyiv buildings lacked heat, and in Kryvyi Rih tens of thousands lost power and the high-speed tram was halted as repairs continued.
- The General Staff logged about 130 clashes on 13 January, with the heaviest pressure near Pokrovsk and Huliaipole, while Ukraine confirmed a strike on a UAV plant in Taganrog.
- Finland and Sweden pressed the EU and G7 for tougher export curbs, Lithuania urged stronger support, and Ukrainian leaders renewed appeals for more air-defense systems and missiles.