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Video. Watch: Kyiv is freezing — would you survive in -20C without heating?

Updated: 02/02/2026 - 15:39 GMT+1

Can you imagine starting your week in -20C? Here in Brussels, a power cut is an inconvenience. In Kyiv right now, it is a matter of survival. And severely cold weather has become a weapon just as powerful as any missile.

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