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Russian attacks on energy infrastructure leaves Ukraine in dark as winter approaches

Eight months into the war in Ukraine, Russia is pursuing a new form of escalation: drone and missile attacks on power plants and infrastructure. President Zelenskyy said 40% of the country’s energy system was destroyed by Russian shelling, and accused Russia of “energy terrorism.” The attacks and blackouts have left millions in the dark as winter comes. Nick Schifrin reports.

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