Russia attacked the Ukrainian power grid with drones and rockets
On Tuesday, Russia attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure with dozens of missiles and hundreds of drones, causing widespread power outages. President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized Russia for continuing attacks despite promises made to the U.S. He noted that a school serving as a humanitarian center was hit, resulting in 33 deaths and many trapped. Zelensky highlighted the timing of the attacks coinciding with U.S. congressional elections. Meanwhile, Russia reported that Ukrainian forces set fire to an oil refinery in Yaroslavl. Upcoming trilateral talks involving the U.S. are scheduled in Abu Dhabi, and Zelensky expressed willingness to meet Putin in Turkey to discuss ending the war.
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