Massive Russian strikes across Ukraine trigger blackouts and kill at least five people

18.11 16:52 | Category Politics

CNN - Russia launched its largest aerial attack on Ukraine in months, hitting energy infrastructure across the country, killing at least five people and causing widespread damage.Strikes were reported in several major cities, from Odesa in the south, Dnipro in the east to Rivne in the west. In the capital Kyiv, which has seen near-daily strikes since the start of September, residents were forced to shelter in the metro network.

Two people were killed in a drone strike in the Mykolaiv region, while six others including two children were injured. A further two were killed in Odesa in an attack which also injured a 17-year-old boy, and a woman was killed in her car in Lviv region, the governor said.The last comparable attack happened on August 28, when Russia launched 127 missiles and 109 attack drones at Ukraine, the Ukrainian Air Force said.The overnight strikes triggered blackouts in several regions, including Odesa where heating, water and electricity supplies have been cut and hospitals are running on power from generators.

More News

By Pashinyan's "decision", Gevorg Saroyan continues to be the "Leader of Masyatsotni Diocese"

Instead of calling for an end to Narek's hunger strike, we should join his struggle. Hrant Melik-Shahnazaryan

A reminder of the facts: political begging does not achieve peace. With Charmazan

The tyrants joining Pashinyan will sooner or later kneel before the Church and ask for forgiveness: MP

Kasaryan is accused of criminally legalizing property worth 140 million drams

Armenia shows peace with gasoline and tomato, but Aliyev threatens with his fist. Zohrabyan (video)

Aliyev openly declares that force begets right, while Armenia reduces its armed forces. Danielyan (video)

The CP of Syunik. do they force community leaders to become members of the Communist Party?

Karen Shakaryan was deprived of the highest title "Hero of Artsakh".

The prosecutor in the cases of Archbishops Mikael and Bagrat was dismissed

Pashinyan will accept all invitations to participate in the liturgy under one condition. the name of the Catholicos of All Armenians should be discounted (video)

The RA authorities, instead of worrying about urgent measures to ensure the country's security, are obsessed with organizing sectarian crusades against the Catholicos of All Armenians. Ayvazyan

"Americans for Artsakh" organization submitted a petition for the release of Davit Babayan

Dear citizens, please be alert and do not fall for scams. Pashinyan

"Voluntary structure" day. Gegham Manukyan will deliver a "gift" in the coming hours

Stepan Asatryan refuses to vacate the apartment provided by the Mother See (video)

Pashinyan is trying to "sell hope" to the Armenian people, but in reality he is selling illusion, air. Ashotyan

New appointment by the decision of the RA Prime Minister

Rubio informed the G7 partners about the importance of preparing for the elections in Venezuela

The government becomes more nervous and aggressive when the tools it uses become less effective. Member of Parliament

Massive Russian strikes across Ukraine trigger blackouts and kill at least five people

Most read

Trump stated that without his participation, Russia would have occupied all of Ukraine.

Stepan Asatryan refuses to vacate the apartment provided by the Mother See (video)

Military conscription has started. mandatory service reduced to 1.5 years (video)

One person was arrested in the case of the murder of Fat Rustam's father

Zelensky called on the US to arrest Kadyrov

The CP of Syunik. do they force community leaders to become members of the Communist Party?

"Mercedes" left the traffic lane in Haghartsi settlement and ended up upside down in the Aghstev river

World War III may begin in Europe in 2026. Daily Star:

New appointment by the decision of the RA Prime Minister

News

By Pashinyan's "decision", Gevorg Saroyan continues to be the "Leader of Masyatsotni Diocese"

More than 100 clergymen expressed their unconditional loyalty to Garegin II

China has refused to supply Japan with new rare earth elements

Greenland has called on the US to stop its "disrespectful treatment" of the island

Iran's military intends to protect public property from riots

Bishop Gevorg Saroyan was released from the post of diocesan leader

Instead of calling for an end to Narek's hunger strike, we should join his struggle. Hrant Melik-Shahnazaryan

A reminder of the facts: political begging does not achieve peace. With Charmazan

The tyrants joining Pashinyan will sooner or later kneel before the Church and ask for forgiveness: MP

Guys, what you're doing doesn't smell like a woman's interest, but rather a lascivious and gossipy woman's interest. Father Hovel Ohanyan

Trump hopes that his meeting with the Colombian leader will go "very well".

Trump: Western oil companies will invest hundreds of billions of dollars in Venezuela

We learned which priests are worth 5 million drams, and which priests do not sell their souls. Ruben Melikyan

What is the current situation in the Mother See? heated discussions are taking place

London has allocated funds to prepare for the possible deployment of troops to Ukraine

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in Japan

South Korea has denied reports of violating North Korean airspace

Fidan: The US did not offer Turkey to accept Maduro

Trump announced that the US will sell up to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela

Trump: No one knows what will happen to Cuba after the action in Venezuela

More News