Hundreds of thousands left without power in Ukraine after Russian strikes, authorities say
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November 8, 2026 / 6:20 AM EST / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google Hundreds of thousands of people were left without power after Russian strikes hit Ukraine's energy infrastructure, authorities said on Sunday.
In the central Dnipropetrovsk region, "more than 600,000 residents of the region have been left without power," power company DTEK said on Telegram after a "night attack has damaged important energy facilities".
It said the company was working to restore electricity but the task was "complicated by repeated attacks".
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November 8, 2026 / 6:20 AM EST / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google Hundreds of thousands of people were left without power after Russian strikes hit Ukraine's energy infrastructure, authorities said on Sunday.
In the central Dnipropetrovsk region, "more than 600,000 residents of the region have been left without power," power company DTEK said on Telegram after a "night attack has damaged important energy facilities".
It said the company was working to restore electricity but the task was "complicated by repeated attacks".