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Russian strikes have damaged Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, causing emergency power cuts in Kyiv and surrounding regions. Officials report several fatalities, including a child, as Moscow targets power facilities ahead of winter. Ukraine is restoring some power while warning of a harsh winter.
Ukraine has faced another night of heavy Russian airstrikes on energy infrastructure as frost nears. Kyiv reports fatalities and widespread damage to the grid; authorities urge readiness of back-up power for critical facilities while Moscow says it has launched a massive strike on Ukraine’s power network.
Ukrainian drone strikes have damaged three of Yandex’s data centers in Sasovo, Kaluga and Vladimir, disrupting a wide range of services from search and maps to banking and cloud. Yandex reports ongoing restoration efforts, while authorities discuss decentralised backups and the broader resilience of Russia’s digital economy.
Since mid-October, Ukraine has criticised a US decision to restrict Starshield satellite speeds and has condemned President Trump’s deal to lift temporary limits on Russian diesel exports. Zelenskyy has told EU leaders the Starshield capability has not yet returned to previous levels and has asked the EU for €70bn in defence funding for 2027, while European capitals have publicly reassured Kyiv.
Since Sunday, President Donald Trump has announced an "energy ceasefire" between Ukraine and Russia and a related US-Russia diesel deal; Kyiv has pushed back, saying Russian strikes continued and that Ukraine will resume or pause strikes on Russian energy targets only if Moscow stops hitting Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Attacks have damaged Ukrainian power plants, shut Russian data centres and injured civilians; European leaders have voiced cautious support for a truce.
Ukrainian drone strikes have knocked out several major Russian data centers, disrupting services across Russia as Kyiv’s response to Russian attacks intensifies. Yandex experiences outages, with European-style AI centers and supercomputers affected; Moscow and regional authorities report ongoing disruption containment and retaliation efforts.
Across Ukraine and Russia, drone and missile attacks have escalated, killing civilians and damaging infrastructure. Crimea reports restrictions on electricity and water after a drone incident; multiple regional strikes in Bryansk and Kharkiv kill and wound people. NATO training exercises show allied readiness to defend against drone-enabled warfare. Starlink remains contested amid a broader information and security backdrop.
Ukraine faces renewed Russian strikes targeting energy infrastructure as Western warnings about an energy ceasefire rhetoric surface. Kyiv reports casualties and power outages across multiple regions; Trump’s ceasefire claim has added confusion to the crisis.
A six-day local ceasefire around the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky has enabled evacuations and aid deliveries. Residents are leaving or awaiting options as authorities coordinate with Russian and Ukrainian officials under mediation linked to Melania Trump; the truce remains fragile and its future uncertain.
Ukrainian attacks on Russian energy infrastructure have intensified while Russian strikes target Ukrainian energy facilities. Across multiple regions, outages threaten daily life and industrial activity as both sides press for defense leverage. A six-day ceasefire around Kherson shows fragile progress amid ongoing combat and shifting energy dynamics.
Aerial bombs have struck a school used as an aid distribution centre and a nearby shelter in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region, killing scores and leaving dozens missing or injured, Ukrainian officials have said. Rescue teams have been searching rubble for survivors; authorities say a double‑tap strike hit people as they gathered for humanitarian aid.
Russia has launched a new round of strikes on Ukraine, hitting Kyiv and energy infrastructure with ballistic missiles and drones. Ukrainian officials report casualties and power outages as negotiations with global partners proceed in Abu Dhabi.