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WorldAttacks on Ukraine’s power plants show Russia has given up on military victory

Russian missiles and drones have repeatedly hit power plants in Kyiv and Kharkiv this week, causing rolling blackouts and water outages. The strikes target Ukraine’s power grid in a campaign intended to punish the population and force capitulation, echoing a Russian assessment document that Ukrainian intelligence says it intercepted.

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TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-10-16 15:28Original

Attacks on Ukraine’s power plants show Russia has given up on military victory
Attacks on Ukraine’s power plants show Russia has given up on military victoryWorld