Around 70% of Ukraine’s capital is suffering power outages, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said
Kyiv, Ukraine, during a blackout caused by Russian strikes on the country’s power grid Wednesday.Ukrainian authorities worked to bring back electricity supplies in several cities including Kyiv, a day after aacross the country as part of what the U.S. called a campaign by Moscow to “freeze the country into submission.”
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said early Thursday that 70% of Ukraine’s capital was suffering power outages and that repair crews had worked overnight to restore water supplies to the eastern half of the city.
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