Since late March, Russia has launched multiple major attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
Ukrainian servicemen drive an infantry fighting vehicle past the destroyed railway station in the town of Kostyantynivka, Donetsk region, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. Photograph: Getty Imagesdrones in southern Ukraine overnight caused a fire at an energy facility in Dnipropetrovsk and damaged critical infrastructure in Kherson, Ukrainian authorities said on Friday.
, dealing significant damage to the Ukrainian power system and causing emergency power cuts in some regions. Russian forces outnumber Ukrainian troops seven to ten times in eastern regions, Ukraine’s Gen Yuriy Sodol told parliament on Thursday. “The enemy outnumbers us by 7-10 times, we lack manpower,” said Sodol, who is commanding the troops in Kharkiv, Donetsk and Luhansk regions in eastern Ukraine.
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