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Russia Targets Ukraine's Power Grid With 400+ Drones
7 Feb
Summary
- Over 400 drones and 40 missiles struck Ukraine's energy sector.
- Attacks targeted power grid, generation, and distribution facilities.
- President Zelenskiy condemned Russia's use of energy as leverage.

On Saturday, Russia conducted a large-scale aerial assault against Ukraine's energy sector. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reported that the attacks involved more than 400 drones and around 40 missiles. The primary objectives of these strikes were the nation's power grid, power generation facilities, and electricity distribution substations.
Zelenskiy expressed strong criticism, stating that Russia consistently opts for military action over diplomatic solutions. He emphasized the need for a response from those supporting trilateral negotiations, arguing that Moscow must be prevented from using energy resources as a means of coercion against Ukraine.




