US ships first part of its power equipment aid to Ukraine, US officials say, as Washington works to support the country's energy infrastructure against intensifying attacks from Russia Follow our live coverage:👇
Russia has been carrying out widespread attacks on Ukraine's electricity transmission and heating infrastructure since October. The United States has shipped the first part of its power equipment aid to Ukraine, US officials said, as Washington works to support the country's energy infrastructure against intensifying attacks from Russia.
Russia has been carrying out widespread attacks on Ukraine's electricity transmission and heating infrastructure since October, in what Kiev and its allies say is a deliberate campaign to harm civilians.The top Moscow-backed official in the occupied parts of the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine said early on Tuesday that more than 50 percent of the region's territory is under Russian control.
"A little more than 50 percent of the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic has been liberated," Denis Pushilin, Russian-supported administrator of the Moscow-controlled parts of Donetsk, told RIA.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged G7 nations to provide extra gas and weapons to help Ukraine survive a brutal winter, which threatens to bring further suffering to millions in the war-torn country.
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