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Ukraine faces 'toughest winter' since Russia's full-scale invasion, UN official tells BBC

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A top UN official told the BBC that Ukraine faces its "toughest winter" since Russia's 2022 invasion, warning of a potential "humanitarian catastrophe" if Russian attacks on energy infrastructure continue. The UN Development Programme is aiding repairs under constant air raid alerts, describing the task as "almost impossible" before winter temperatures plummet.
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A senior UN official tells the BBC there is a race against the clock to ensure access to power and water through winter.

Ukraine faces 'toughest winter' since Russia's full-scale invasion, UN official tells BBC
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