Russia strikes energy facilities in Kyiv as aid convoy heads for besieged town of Oleshky
Summary
Russia said it struck energy infrastructure in and around Kyiv, as well as facilities in the Odesa and Dnipropetrovsk regions. An aid convoy carrying food and medical supplies began moving toward Russian-held Oleshky, where a local ceasefire had held for a third day. The developments followed a Russian drone strike on a Dnipro train station that killed at least 14 people.Key Facts
- Russia’s defence ministry said its forces struck energy infrastructure in and around Kyiv.
- Russia also reported strikes on port facilities in the Odesa region, the Dnipropetrovsk region, and cargo vessels it said were used by the military.
- An aid convoy carrying food, medical supplies and other items began traveling toward Russian-held Oleshky overnight.
- Officials from Ukraine and Russia said a local ceasefire in Oleshky held for a third day.
- A Russian drone struck a railway platform in Dnipro on Thursday, killing at least 14 people and wounding 14 others.
- Six people wounded in the Dnipro strike were reported to be in severe condition.
- Russia’s Interfax news agency reported that Russian air defences shot down 1,043 Ukrainian drones overnight, citing Russia’s defence ministry.
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