Russian attacks delay repairs as Kyiv faces prolonged blackouts, says Zelensky

Russian attacks delay repairs as Kyiv faces prolonged blackouts, says Zelensky7 publishers · first seen Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:24 UTC · updated Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:21 UTCRussian forces launched a series of attacks on Ukraine, including a missile strike on a school in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region, which killed at least 33 civilians and injured many more, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. The attack targeted a distribution center for humanitarian aid, violating international humanitarian law, the UN said. The incident is one of several recent attacks on civilian infrastructure, including energy facilities, which have left millions without power and heating. The strikes come as Ukraine, Russia, and the US prepare for peace talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11. Zelensky has called for a ceasefire, including a halt to attacks on energy infrastructure, as an initial step toward a broader settlement. Meanwhile, both Ukraine and Russia reported cyberattacks on their emergency alert mobile apps, with users receiving false warnings of an imminent nuclear threat.Content auto-generated. May contain inaccuracies.

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