Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles after morning drone attack on energy grid
Russia launched a series of missiles at Kyiv on Oct. 10, following a morning drone attack on energy infrastructure, causing loud explosions in the city. The attack comes amid ongoing Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure, with President Zelensky warning that every extra billion in sanctions relief will be spent on military aggression. The incident underscores continued escalation despite any diplomatic moves.
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Russia Intensifies Strikes on Ukrainian Infrastructure, Kyiv Blackouts Widespread
Russian forces have significantly intensified missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, particularly in Kyiv, resulting in widespread power outages, metro disruptions, and water supply cuts. Civilian casualties are confirmed across multiple Ukrainian cities, with Ukraine alleging deliberate targeting. The full extent of damage and restoration timelines remain unclear.