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International Business Times
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'Cynical' Russian Attack Batters Ukraine Energy Grid, Kills 7-year-old

Attacks in Kyiv cut power to parts of the capital (Credit: AFP)

Russian drones and missiles pummelled Ukraine's struggling energy infrastructure early Friday, cutting power to thousands across the country and killing a seven-year-old boy.

The Russian barrage of hundreds of drones and nearly three dozen missiles disrupted power supplies in nine regions of Ukraine and plunged entire districts of Kyiv into darkness.

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