Russia-Ukraine War Latest News: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of one of its biggest strikes on the country’s energy sector, saying more than 15 energy facilities were targeted overnight. Here’s what we know so far.
Russia-Ukraine War Latest News: Russia has launched one of its largest attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector – Zelenskyy
As well as responding to Trump’s sanctions decision (see previous post), Zelenskyy says on X that Russia targeted more than 15 Ukrainian energy facilities last night.
It was one of Russia’s “largest attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector”, he added. “The Russians have scaled up their anti-energy operation and are trying to stretch our reserves and repair capabilities as thin as possible.”
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Zelenskyy said Moscow launched more than 320 Shahed attack drones between 7 pm yesterday and 7 am today.
He continued: “And although our warriors are shooting down a significant number of them, the sheer scale and unrelenting pace of Russia’s strikes, specifically against our energy sector, are unfortunately having severe consequences.”
Russia-Ukraine War Latest News: Ukrainian power infrastructure hit overnight, says Russian defence ministry
Russia’s defence ministry says it carried out a large-scale overnight attack on Ukrainian infrastructure targets.
These include the country’s largest steelworks in the city of Kryvyi Rih, a substation in the northwestern city of Zhytomyr and another steel plant in Zaporizhzhia.
A cargo vessel in the Black Sea was also hit, the ministry said.
Reuters news agency, which shared the update, said it could not independently confirm the report. .
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