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Residents of Ukraine's capital talk about their difficulties keeping warm and enduring power outages, as Russian attacks deepen the energy crisis.
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Ukraine war latest live: Nearly 6,000 apartment buildings in Kyiv without heat following massive Russian strike
Hello, this is Tania Myronyshena reporting on day 1,416 of Russia's full-scale invasion from Kyiv — a city shaken by a massive overnight Russian attack and now struggling without heat and power. Today's top story so far: Around 6,
More than 1,000 apartment buildings in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv are still without heat following a devastating Russian attack earlier this week, local authorities said on Sunday.
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Kiev mayor urges residents to leave city following Russian attack
Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko no Friday urged residents to leave the city of 3 million inhabitants temporarily, noting that 6,000 apartment blocks could no longer be heated following Russian attacks. "The city services are operating in emergency mode,
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Kyiv Mayor Klitschko urges residents to 'temporarily leave city' as Russia targets critical infrastructure
"We are doing everything we can to resolve this as quickly as possible. However, the combined attack on Kyiv last night was the most devastating for the capital's critical infrastructure," Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Ukraine battled Sunday to restore power to tens of thousands of people left without heating in bitterly cold temperatures, after a week of intense Russian attacks that have brought the country’s energy infrastructure to its knees.
Kyiv’s mayor made an unprecedented call to residents to seek temporary refuge outside the Ukrainian capital after a Russian aerial barrage triggered widespread shortages amid frigid temperatures.
Kyiv resident Nataliya Revutska could have it worse: her apartment is still liveable after a Russian drone smashed into her high-rise late on Thursday, shattering windows across the building and exposing residents to bitter January winds.