
Ukraine faces 'toughest winter' since Russia's full-scale invasion, UN official tells BBC
Many of the strikes have targeted Ukraine's infrastructure, including businesses, warehouses, factories, petrol stations, as well as energy infrastructure. Ukraine continues to launch drone strikes deep into Russian territory, largely against gas, oil and business distribution facilities. It is also establishing more sustainable and decentralised energy plants, which are less vulnerable to attack.De Croo said completing the difficult and dangerous work was "almost an impossible task"."They are reconstructing these sites under constant, constant air alarms.
- ▪Many of the strikes have targeted Ukraine's infrastructure, including businesses, warehouses, factories, petrol stations, as well as energy infrastructure.
- ▪Ukraine continues to launch drone strikes deep into Russian territory, largely against gas, oil and business distribution facilities.
- ▪It is also establishing more sustainable and decentralised energy plants, which are less vulnerable to attack.De Croo said completing the difficult and dangerous work was "almost an impossible task"."They are reconstructing these sites unde
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Ukraine faces 'toughest winter' since Russia's full-scale invasion, UN official tells BBCImage source, EPAImage caption, Efforts are under way to repair Ukraine's power network so people can run heaters and access water during winterByJames Landale, Diplomatic correspondent, Reporting fromKyiv and Toby MannPublished36 minutes agoUkraine is facing its "toughest winter" since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, a top United Nations official told the BBC.Alexander De Croo, head of the UN development agency, said there was a risk of "humanitarian catastrophe" if Russian attacks cut off access to power and water.Speaking in Ukraine, De Croo – the UN's third most senior official – accused Russia of systematically targeting the country's energy infrastructure.
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