# Kyiv mayor accuses Zelensky of manipulation over power and water shortages

https://mins.news/en/item/132888

- TASS, 2026-11-06 18:23 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2214057

> Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko accused Volodymyr Zelensky of manipulation and lying about the response to the capital’s electricity and water crisis. He said the central government was obstructing and refusing to help Kyiv, while Zelensky had earlier blamed city authorities for failing to prepare for the heating season.

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