Ukraine war briefing: Nine killed and dozens wounded in Russian strikes as Kyiv braces for harsh winter
Russian airstrikes across Ukraine have resulted in nine deaths and widespread damage to civilian infrastructure. President Zelenskyy condemned the attacks, framing them as a deliberate attempt to cripple the Ukrainian economy ahead of winter.
Why it matters
The intensification of attacks on energy infrastructure poses a severe humanitarian risk to the Ukrainian population as winter approaches.
A resident stands outside a damaged building in Odesa after Russian overnight strikes on the coastal city./Getty Images A resident stands outside a damaged building in Odesa after Russian overnight strikes on the coastal city./Getty Images Russia-Ukraine war at a glance Ukraine Explainer Ukraine war briefing: Nine killed and dozens wounded in Russian strikes as Kyiv braces for harsh winter Zelenskyy says ‘Russia wants to kill the Ukrainian economy’ as Moscow steps up attacks on infrastructure. What we know on day 1,663
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