{"id":487704,"date":"2025-10-10T07:04:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T07:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/487704\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T07:04:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T07:04:10","slug":"russian-strikes-cut-power-in-ukraines-capital-kyiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/487704\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian strikes cut power in Ukraine&#8217;s capital, Kyiv"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;What&#8217;s needed is not window dressing but decisive action &#8211; from the United States, Europe and the G7 &#8211; in delivering air defence systems and enforcing sanctions,&#8221; he wrote in a post on X. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He said that 450 drones and more than 30 missiles targeted Ukraine&#8217;s energy infrastructure, describing such attacks as &#8220;cynical and calculated&#8221; and against &#8220;everything that sustains normal life&#8221; as temperatures become colder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ukraine&#8217;s Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk said Russia was &#8220;inflicting a massive strike&#8221; and repair crews were working to restore power.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A wave of strikes hit energy infrastructure and apartment buildings in Kyiv.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Five out of the nine people injured in the strikes on the capital have been taken to hospital, Klitschko said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Images of firefighters putting out blazes at a 10-storey building have been released by Ukraine&#8217;s state emergency services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;What&#8217;s needed is not window dressing but decisive action &#8211; from the United States, Europe and the G7&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":487705,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-487704","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}