Russia wants blackout in Ukraine as winter comes — Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to cut electricity and heating to civilians ahead of winter.
DW reports: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to cut electricity and heating to civilians ahead of winter.
He also called the US president's waiver of new sanctions on Moscow a boost for Vladimir Putin.
This politics story centres on Ukraine. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Russia, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Zelenskyy.
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