Ukraine Strikes Cut Power to Crimea's Largest City, Sevastopol
Ukrainian drone strikes caused power outages in Sevastopol, the largest city in Russian-held Crimea. The Moscow-installed governor warned some areas would remain without electricity until the evening. Ukraine has intensified attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, including oil refineries and supply routes.
Where Sources Diverge
bbc-world and scmp both report power outages in Sevastopol, but scmp adds that Ukrainian drones targeted facilities in central and southern Russia.
Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.
Ukrainian drones knocked out power in Sevastopol... and targeted facilities in central and southern Russia.
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Ukrainian drones knocked out power in Sevastopol, the biggest city in Russian-held Crimea, on Wednesday and targeted facilities in central and southern Russia, local officials said, underscoring the reach of Kyiv’s attacks on energy infrastructure. Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russian oil refineries, depots and supply routes this year, pushing up petrol prices in Russia, where authorities have limited sales in some regions. Fuel shortages have been particularly acute on the Crimean...
Ukrainian strikes on Crimea triggered power outages in its largest city, Sevastopol, both sides have reported, as Ukraine intensifies its attempts to cut off the peninsula, which Russia annexed in 2014.
Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.
Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.