Russian strikes kill 6 in Ukraine, knocking out power across Kyiv
Heavy overnight Russian strikes killed at least six people in Ukraine and cut power to large parts of the capital Kyiv, authorities said on Wednesday. The attacks on multiple regions came after President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine had received no advance warning from Western allies before a Russian strike on a Kyiv power plant. Ukraine relies heavily on Western intelligence to detect…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in an NPR interview that the U.S. administration, under President Donald Trump, has warned that it may halt intelligence sharing with Ukraine if the latter continues to strike Russian oil refineries. Zelenskyy rejected Trump's claim that Ukraine is responsible for rising diesel fuel prices, attributing the increase to the ongoing war involving Iran.
He emphasized that Ukraine targets Russian energy and logistics facilities to weaken the Kremlin's ability to continue its war efforts. The Ukrainian leader expressed Ukraine's desire to end the conflict but reiterated that they will maintain these strikes until Russia ceases its attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
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