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Two people were killed and at least 17 injured in reported Russian and Ukrainian strikes on power, oil and other infrastructure. The attacks followed the collapse of an energy ceasefire announced by Donald Trump.
People killed in the reported Russian and Ukrainian strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia had targeted more than 15 critical energy facilities across Ukraine and was seeking to disrupt electricity and heating before winter. Russia’s Defense Ministry separately reported strikes on infrastructure targets.
AllegedMore than 15 critical power generation and transmission facilities were targeted across Ukraine, according to Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Russian strikes hit three major power plants and a major electricity substation in the Kyiv region. The article reports that the attacks have caused blackouts and water outages and could further reduce Kyiv’s power supply.
Russian strikes hit three major power plants in the Kyiv region.
Donald Trump said the United States is discussing nuclear disarmament with Russia and China. He said China’s nuclear arsenal could catch up with those of the US and Russia within five years.
Warheads held by the United States
Russian authorities said Ukraine struck a major oil refinery southeast of Moscow on Thursday. The report said the strike was in response to Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
Russia’s strikes on nine Ukrainian regions caused outages for hundreds of thousands of households and wounded at least 15 people. Ukraine abandoned a brief energy-target truce, while Trump criticised Zelenskyy over renewed refinery strikes and the Kremlin accused Kyiv of undermining peace efforts.
The article reports that the US and European countries are deporting more Russian nationals, including activists and military deserters who say they face persecution, imprisonment or military service if returned to Russia.
People deported from the US to Russia in 2023
Novaya Gazeta said its editor-in-chief, Sergei Sokolov, was detained and taken to Russia’s Investigative Committee after authorities searched his home.