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As of late October 2025, Russia has intensified drone and missile attacks targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread blackouts across eight regions including Kyiv and Kharkiv. Ukraine's President Zelensky is in the US seeking advanced air defenses, long-range missiles like Tomahawks, and stronger sanctions on Russia. Meanwhile, Ukraine advances domestic arms production and deep-strike capabilities against Russian energy assets, while Moscow warns of escalation risks.
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Ukraine's largest private energy firm, DTEK, reports the completion of power restoration after Russian drone and missile strikes damaged critical infrastructure in Kyiv and other regions. The attacks wounded at least 20, caused blackouts, and targeted energy facilities, with ongoing efforts to repair and stabilize the grid amid escalating hostilities.
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Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine, striking energy infrastructure and military targets with missiles and drones. The attack killed civilians, injured dozens, and targeted key facilities amid ongoing tensions over hybrid warfare tactics, drone sightings in Europe, and concerns over nuclear safety at Zaporizhzhia. The situation remains volatile as both sides prepare for winter.
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Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies have uncovered a scheme involving kickbacks and embezzlement within key energy companies, including Energoatom. The investigation, ongoing for 15 months, has led to arrests, resignations, and calls for reforms amid Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure.