Russian strike on energy sites plunges Ukraine’s capital into darkness

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Russian strike on energy sites plunges Ukraine's capital into darkness

Power cuts were triggered in districts across Ukraine’s capital by a ‘massive attack’ as Russia pummelled the city’s infrastructure, cutting off water and energy supplies and triggering a fire in a high-rise apartment building.
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Nine people were injured. Kremlin forces also hit the south-eastern region of Zaporizhzhia with at least seven overnight drone strikes, killing a seven-year-old and wounding at least three people, according to Ivan Fedorov, the head of the regional military administration.

‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine capital triggers blackouts and sets high-rise alight ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/10/russian-attack-kyiv-ukraine-capital-blackouts-sets-high-rise-alight

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Date: October 10, 2025