Written by: Suhaib Shams
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced today, Saturday, that Russian drones targeted Ukrainian energy facilities during the night, leading to power outages for approximately 280,000 households in the Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
Targeting Details
Zelenskyy said in a post on the Telegram application that the Russian strikes caused a difficult situation regarding electricity supplies throughout the affected regions, noting that the world sees Russia's deliberate targeting of civilian infrastructure on a daily basis.
Call for International Support
The Ukrainian President added that everyone who does not want to see this Russian escalation extend further into Europe must help Ukraine, in a reference to the ongoing need for international support in facing attacks on the energy sector.
