Ukraine’s president accuses Russia of ‘energy terrorism’

In his address, Mr Zelenskyy described the targeting of energy infrastructure as a sign of weakness.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Andrew Kravchenko/AP)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Andrew Kravchenko/AP)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of engaging in “energy terrorism” after Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy network left millions of residents without power.

About 4.5 million people were without electricity across the country, Mr Zelenskyy said in his nightly address on Thursday.

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