Ukraine Latest: Russian Drone Strikes Target Energy Facilities

The sanctions against Russia were expected to focus on the nation’s efforts to procure weapons.

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Russian forces struck energy infrastructure with Iranian-made drones in the Odesa region overnight that’s left thousands of people without power, according to a Ukraine’s southern operational command.

In the last 24 hours Russia has carried out five missile strikes, about 20 air strikes and more than 60 rocket launcher attacks, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said.