Russian Strikes Cripple Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure, Zelensky Seeks Aid

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Ukraine imposed emergency power shutdowns across most of the country after Russian attacks targeted energy infrastructure, injuring at least 19 people. Sustained assaults have led to nationwide rolling blackouts, with significant recent strikes damaging key power facilities. Ukraine's air force reported shooting down all 25 drones launched overnight. Russia claimed gains in the Donetsk region and continued its offensive in northeastern Kharkiv, while also launching attacks in Sumy and Chernihiv. In Russia, shelling injured several people in the Belgorod and Kursk regions. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy accused China of disrupting a planned peace conference.
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