Russia launched a barrage of missiles and drones targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure, causing emergency power outages in several regions. The attack came in retaliation for a Ukrainian strike on Russian soil, according to Russia, and aims to cripple Ukraine's ability to function during the winter.
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Kyiv hasn't confirmed that attack, though it said Tuesday that it hit an oil refinery and a fuel storage depot, a chemical plant producing ammunition and two anti-aircraft missile systems, in a missile and drone attack that reached around 1,100 kilometers into Russia., where on the front line snaking about 1,000 kilometers from northeast to southern Ukraine, the armies have been engaged in a war of attrition.
The Russian missiles sought out targets from the Lviv region in western Ukraine near Poland to Kharkiv in northeast Ukraine bordering Russia. The state energy company Ukrenergo reported emergency power outages in six regions. It often shuts down production during attacks as a precaution., denying the country heat, electricity and running water in an effort to break the Ukrainian spirit. The attacks have also sought to disrupt Ukraine’s defense manufacturing industry.
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