“Ukraine's power network suffers further damage after fresh Russian strikes”
“The attacks come before Ukrainian and Russian delegations are due to take part in trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi next week.”
Key points from BBC
- Over 30 ballistic missiles and more than 170 drones attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
- 12 Ukrainian regions came under attack, Kyiv hit hardest with disruptions to electricity, water, and heating.
- Nine people injured nationwide, including one child; some residential buildings and a kindergarten damaged.
- Kyiv region saw strikes on substations linking Rivne and Khmelnytsky nuclear plants to central Ukraine.
- Kyiv’s water system reportedly back to normal, about 60% of city flats connected to heating.