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In Ukraine, for several days, Russia has been pounding the energy infrastructure. As winter approaches, Moscow tries to plunge its adversary into darkness and cold.
To Sloviansk (Ukraine)to keep warm, residents pick up pieces of wood from the rubble of destroyed buildings. In Ukraine, 30% energy infrastructure was damaged during the recent wave of Russian strikes. A strategy to weaken Ukraine before winter sets in. It is already almost 0°C, and the temperatures will quickly drop to – 20 °C.
To Slovianskit is with logs donated by the town hall that Ludmila Abramenkoa resident of the city, now survives. HAS 50kmin the town of Bakhmout (Ukraine), Yura Sakorova volunteer Ukrainianbrings vital cargo with the onset of winter. “We are transporting six wood stoves, it is for the underground shelters”he explains. Besieged for weeks by Russian forces, 10,000 people are believed to still be living here without gas or electricity. To cope with winter, Ukraine announced the halt of electricity exports to the European Union to stabilize its own energy system.