Most of the residents in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities are without power and drinkable water following Russia's latest overnight missile attack on electrical infrastructure.
"Every hour we restore power to new consumers," he said."Energy workers, utility workers, business - everyone is doing their part to give light again. This is truly a nationwide task - Ukraine is working as unitedly as possible in this."Residents have been forced to find shelter and warmth where they can, including restaurants and facilities that emerged unscathed from the attack.
Oleksiy Rashchupkin, a 39-year-old Kyiv resident, said he lost power in the attack but was able to find a cafe that was open with electricity.In Kyiv, where some residents were forced to use pails to collect drinkable rainwater, the upcoming winter months bring a whole new challenge — but their resolve is unquestioned.Kateryna Luchkina, a 31-year-old worker at Kyiv’s Department of Health, collects rainwater from a drainpipe in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday. Nov. 24, 2022.
"Without light or you [Putin]? Without you," she said, echoing comments Zelenskky made on Oct. 10, when the missile barrages began. A woman walks at the city center which lost electrical power after yesterday's Russian rocket attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022.
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