Russia attacks Ukraine’s largest hydroelectric plant amid overnight barrage

Russia attacks Ukraine’s largest hydroelectric plant amid overnight barrage
A woman is supported at the site of Russia’s air attack in Zaporizhzhia (AP)

Russia has attacked electrical power facilities in much of Ukraine, including the country’s largest hydroelectric plant, causing widespread outages and killing at least three people, officials said.

Energy minister German Galushchenko said the overnight drone and rocket attacks were “the largest attack on the Ukrainian energy sector in recent times.

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