Russian strikes cut power as Ukraine ceasefire set to end
A humanitarian ceasefire in Kherson region allowing civilian evacuations is due to expire within hours.
At a glance
- Russian strikes have cut power to thousands in Ukraine
- A humanitarian ceasefire in Kherson region is set to end within hours
- The ceasefire has allowed civilians to evacuate from Oleshky
Russian military strikes have disrupted power supplies to thousands of people in Ukraine as a humanitarian ceasefire in the Kherson region approaches its end. The temporary truce has enabled civilians to leave the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky.
The ceasefire was established to facilitate evacuations from the area.
Why it matters
The expiring ceasefire marks a potential resumption of hostilities in a key region of the ongoing conflict.
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