
Ukraine hit by mass outages after cross-border grid failure
Ukraine is seeing mass power outages and water/heating disruptions after a cross-border grid failure (Romania-Moldova-Ukraine) caused by a technical malfunction, amid Russia's attacks on critical infrastructure. Officials say it was not a cyberattack; DTEK reported emergency shutdowns in Kyiv and surrounding areas as restoration work proceeds in freezing conditions, with Zelenskyy pledging to stabilize the situation as soon as possible. This is an evolving story.