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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Major Moscow's Attacks Eliminate Electricity Across Ukraine's Capital

Power facilities targeted in the region
Ukraine's power facilities have come under increased attacks in the past few days

Overnight, Moscow's aerial assaults have caused electricity outages in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, the Ukrainian capital.

Several individuals were wounded while local people in the city's east were plunged into darkness and dealt with problems to water supplies, as stated by city officials.

Meanwhile, a young boy was fatally injured in a distinct aerial attack in the southeastern region in the southern area, as reported by regional authorities.

Russian forces has escalated attacks on power infrastructure over the last fortnight, while officials has requested "substantial measures" from international partners to exert influence on Russia.

"What is required is not window dressing but decisive action - from the US, European nations and the Group of Seven - in delivering protection systems and enforcing penalties," he wrote in a public message.

Officials stated that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and several dozen projectiles struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure, describing such strikes as "premeditated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as the weather cools.

Government representatives said Moscow was "launching a major assault" and repair crews were laboring to restore power.

A wave of strikes struck power facilities and residential structures in the capital.

Multiple people wounded in the strikes on the city have been hospitalized, as confirmed by city authorities.

Emergency response in Kyiv
Russian missiles struck apartment buildings in Kyiv during the night

Regional authorities said the metropolitan region experienced intense attacks throughout the evening. A minor lost their life and three other people were injured.

The strikes succeed evenings of aerial attacks in the area, portions of which are occupied by invading troops.

The entire country is in a state of readiness for advanced weapon attacks, which are harder to identify.

Government officials told the media that Russia was intentionally trying to destroy the country's energy grid, with attacks already affecting fuel infrastructure.

Officials stated technical personnel and government agencies were preparing for further attacks.

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