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Russian strikes on Kyiv energy grid cause power outage, disrupt transit
Al Jazeera AR·UA · RU·1 day ago
Russian attacks on Saturday caused significant power outages in Kyiv, per AFP. This continues Moscow's campaign against Ukrainian energy infrastructure, with the immediate extent of damage and restoration timeline uncertain. The strikes underscore sustained targeting of civilian infrastructure, raising humanitarian and economic concerns.
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Russian forces have significantly intensified missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, particularly in Kyiv, resulting in widespread power outages, metro disruptions, and water supply cuts. Civilian casualties are confirmed across multiple Ukrainian cities, with Ukraine alleging deliberate targeting. The full extent of damage and restoration timelines remain unclear.