Ukraine's power, water supplies under Russian attack again
October 19, 2022
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Airstrikes cut power and water supplies to hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians on Tuesday, part of what the country's president called an expanding Russian campaign to drive the nation into the cold and dark and make peace talks impossible.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said nearly one-third of Ukraine's power stations have been destroyed in the past week, "causing massive blackouts across the country."
"No space left for negotiations with Putin's regime," he tweeted.
Depriving people of water, electricity and heat as winter begins to bite, and the broadening use of so-cal...
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