Russian airstrikes hit energy facilities as Ukraine faces power outages

Ukrainian authorities have confirmed that hospitals in the northern city of Zhytomyr are on reserve generators as the city faces water and power outages. News reporter @OliveLineham Russian missile strikes have hit Ukrainian energy facilities across cities in the south and east of the country, leaving some areas without water and electricity as winter approaches. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy tweeted that in the past week, Russian attacks have knocked out 30% of the country's power plants, causing "massive blackouts". Numerous reports cite attacks on vital infrastructure overnight and this morning, with strikes on Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro and Zhytomyr. Two people were killed and another person was wounded in a strike on an energy supply facility in Kyiv this morning, the City Prosecutor's office said. While authorities confirmed water and power outages in the northern city of Zhytomyr this morning, with hospitals now on reserve generators. The city's mayor Serhiy Sukhomlyn, said