# Russia expands strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid, leaving thousands without power

https://mins.news/en/item/108057

- TRT World, 2026-10-20 14:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/a46ff9c7bad0

> Russia has widened its attacks on Ukraine’s energy grid, leaving thousands without electricity. Rescue workers are shown extinguishing a fire at an energy facility in Odesa after a Russian strike on June 8, 2026.

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