Russia Strikes Ukrainian Power Grid Ahead of Talks
Russia launched extensive missile and drone strikes targeting Ukraine energy infrastructure ahead of US-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi. The attacks caused widespread power outages as leaders urge Moscow to engage in serious negotiations.
Russia unleashed 365 missiles and drones on Ukraine's power grid during Tuesday's overnight onslaught, plunging swathes of the country into darkness ahead of peace talks. The strikes hit three thermal power plants operated by DTEK, cutting power across Kyiv and at least six other regions. The assault threatens millions with winter outages as diplomatic efforts stall in Abu Dhabi.
