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Ukraine Faces Deepening Power Shortages After Russian Strikes

A resident shows a journalist where a Russian drone struck the roof of an apartment building, depriving its residents of water, heat and electricity, in Kyiv. Ukraine is confronting one of its most severe energy shortfalls since the start of the full‑scale invasion, with the country currently able to supply only about 60% of its electricity needs. A new wave of Russian missile and drone attacks has heavily damaged power plants and transmission infrastructure across multiple regions, pushing the grid to the brink. Officials report that nearly every major power‑generating facility has been hit in recent weeks. Cities such as Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa, and Dnipro have experienced rolling blackouts, leaving millions of residents coping with limited heating, lighting, and communications during the winter season. Ukraine’s government has warned that the situation remains extremely challenging. Engineers are working around the clock to repair damaged facilities, but repeated strikes have slowed...
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Israel Faces Criticism Over Humanitarian Aid Shortfalls in Gaza

 

International aid organizations have reported that Israel has not met the U.S. demands to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Despite a 30-day deadline set by the Biden administration, which included requirements such as allowing a minimum of 350 truckloads of goods into Gaza daily and opening an additional crossing, Israel has fallen short.

The U.S. had warned that failure to comply could lead to a reduction in military support. However, Israeli officials have downplayed the urgency of the deadline, expressing confidence that the issues will be resolved. Aid groups, including the Norwegian Refugee Council and Save the Children, have highlighted that the humanitarian conditions in Gaza are now worse than at any point in the 13-month conflict.

The situation remains critical, with international pressure mounting on Israel to take more substantial actions to alleviate the suffering of civilians in Gaza.


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