Ukraine war briefing: Russia pounds power grid with seven killed in biggest energy attack in months

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Russia launched its heaviest air campaign in months against Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Wednesday, killing seven people including a child and prompting emergency power cuts in Kyiv and three surrounding regions. The attacks, which hit critical infrastructure in five regions, occurred as President Zelenskyy visited the eastern front and discussed territorial gains, while Ukraine also urged US sanctions on Russian satellite network entities.

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Emergency power cuts imposed in Kyiv for first time since spring after airstrikes across at least 10 regions ahead of winter. What we know on day 1,681Russia has unleashed a widely anticipated air campaign against Ukraine’s energy grid, hitting power facilities and infrastructure ⁠around Kyiv and other regions in the ⁠heaviest combined attack on energy sites in months.

Ukraine war briefing: Russia pounds power grid with seven killed in biggest energy attack in months

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