# Russian strikes leave 600,000 without power in Ukraine, Zelensky says

https://mins.news/en/item/99361

- BBC News, 2026-10-14 07:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2d6e62p49do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> President Volodymyr Zelensky says overnight Russian missile and drone strikes hit critical energy infrastructure in Kyiv, the capital region and Kharkiv, leaving at least 600,000 people across Ukraine without electricity. Ukraine reports three dead and 21 injured in Kyiv. Russia says it targeted communications and energy facilities used by Ukraine’s military and claims it shot down 902 Ukrainian drones.

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