✉news WarUkraine first seen 8 h ago, last 26 min ago, peak #1
Russia launches major strikes on Ukraine's energy grid ahead of winter
Original: Russia launches massive strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid, forcing power cuts ahead of winter
Russia has carried out large-scale missile and drone strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, forcing officials to impose emergency power cuts as winter approaches. The attacks hit power generation and transmission facilities across the country, leaving millions facing scheduled blackouts. It continues Russia's pattern of targeting Ukrainian utilities during the cold season to strain civilian life and morale.
Why now: Renewed Russian attacks on Ukraine's power grid are causing blackouts just as winter demand rises, a recurring and highly consequential development in the war.
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