Russian strikes hit key power plant in Kyiv, Zelensky says
- Russia’s Defence Ministry said its forces struck seven Ukrainian energy infrastructure facilities and a Kyiv data center using missiles and long-range drones.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian forces attacked energy and critical infrastructure in Kyiv, the Kyiv region, and Kharkiv.
- Zelenskyy said the attack left at least 600,000 people without electricity and damaged power and oil-and-gas facilities.
- Kyiv officials reported deaths and injuries, including two people killed and 21 injured in a missile strike on a nine-story apartment building.
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Russian strikes kill 3 in Ukraine, damage dozens of power facilities
Russian strikes killed three people in Kyiv and plunged hundreds of thousands into darkness overnight, authorities said on Wednesday, in an attack President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called "ostentatious disrespect" to Donald Trump's peace effort.
The Ukrainian capital suffered damage to a power plant and homes, while Zelenski reports that his allies did not warn of the first missile launch.
Russian ballistic missiles were launched on the Ukrainian capital, resulting in numerous explosions. Zelensky says Ukraine's allies did not alert the country about the attack, hindering the army's response
The past 24 hours have been tough for the Ukrainians. On Wednesday night, both civilians and energy targets have been hit. Follow us here.
Russia Targets All Three of Kyiv’s Heat and Power Plants in Massive Missile Attack
Russian forces targeted all three of Kyiv’s combined heat and power plants in a large-scale missile attack on October 14, also striking critical energy infrastructure in Kharkiv and the surrounding region, according to Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi.
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