Ukraine reports that Russia has extended its strikes on the energy grid into western regions, and 32,700 families in Odessa have lost power. Officials in Kiev warn that the expansion increases risks to the power supply ahead of winter despite calls for an energy ceasefire to protect civilian infrastructure.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Russia Expands Energy Grid Attacks to Western Ukraine
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Overnight raids hit electricity stations in the Lviv region and damaged a church and industrial facility in neighboring Khmelnytsky. These operations followed a separate attack on Monday in Khmelnytsky that killed two women, including one who would have turned 100 this year.
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