Blackouts reported across Ukraine amid Russian strikes

Kiev has vowed to exact a price from Moscow with continued infrastructure attacks

A large-scale, long-range Russian air assault has reportedly been launched targeting industrial sites across Ukraine. Kiev has vowed to keep up strikes on Russia in response.

The attack was apparently launched early on Monday morning and involved drones and missiles of different types, according to the Ukrainian air defense forces. The Russian military confirmed the operation later in the day, reporting that it had hit all the intended targets..

Russia is targeting “objects of critical infrastructure all across the country,” Ivan Fedorov, who administers the Kiev-controlled part of the Zaporozhye Region, claimed on Telegram. “Blackouts are possible due to emergency shutdowns.”

In Kiev, Mayor Vitaly Klitschko reported interruptions to power supply in the Ukrainian capital, blaming them on problems with the national grid.

Energy Minister German Galushchenko described…

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