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Overnight drone and ballistic missile attacks damaged Ukrainian energy infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyhas said, causing blackouts and disrupting water supplies.
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Zelenskyhas → publish → supplies
Zelensky said 12 Ukrainian regions came under attack with the capital Kyiv hit hardest.
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capital → say → attack
Nine people are reported to have been hurt across the country, including one child, in the wave of attacks that consisted of more than 30 ballistic missiles and over 170 drones.
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that → report → missiles
The attacks come before Ukrainian and Russian delegations are due to take part in trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi next week.
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delegations → come → Dhabi
Zelensky wrote on Telegram, external that Moscow was preparing for the talks by launching attacks on Ukraine's "critical infrastructure".
Temperatures are dropping in Ukraine, and parts of the country have had the first winter snow.
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Residential buildings, the North Bridge, and a kindergarten have been damaged," Zelensky said.
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Zelensky → damage → ?
"In the Kyiv region, there were strikes on substations that connect the Rivne and Khmelnytsky nuclear power plants to Kyiv and central Ukraine."
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that → be → Kyiv
In his latest update, Kyiv's Mayor Vitali Klitschko said the city's water supply system is back to operating normally.
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system → say → update
He also said around 60% of the city's apartment buildings were connected to the heating system.
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% → say → system
The energy minister, Denys Shmyhal, said there were power cuts in five regions but did not say how many homes were affected.
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homes → say → regions
Zelensky added that beyond Kyiv, substations were damaged in Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Kharkiv and Dnipro regions.
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substations → add → regions
The latest attacks come after US First Lady Melania Trump hosted Russian and Ukrainian delegations at the White House on Thursday.
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Trump → come → Thursday
She called for a "more enduring" ceasefire in Ukraine following a truce last week in the southern region of Kherson.
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She → call → Kherson
She thanked both Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, making no reference to the origins of the war, which began when Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, which has caused thousands of civilian casualties and the displacement of millions.
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which → thank → millions
Hundreds of residents of the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky facing starvation and constant bombardment were able to evacuate during a six-day ceasefire, which both Moscow and Kyiv credited Trump with brokering.
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Moscow → occupy → Trump
The lives of innocent people must transcend the division of war.
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lives → transcend → war
I hope Oleshky inspires greater peace," she said.
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she → hope → peace
Earlier this week, a number of people were killed when glide bombs hit an aid centre near Zaporizhzhia, with the death toll rising to 55 as teams search deeper into the ruins.
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teams → kill → ruins
Zelensky added in his Telegram post on Saturday following the latest attacks that Ukraine was counting on increased bilateral support from the United States.
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Ukraine → add → States
He wrote: "We are counting on unity between both parties on issues of security, support for Ukraine, condemnation of Russian aggression, and increased sanctions pressure on Putin.
"The resolve and consistency of the United States in supporting Ukraine are of great importance in bringing peace closer."
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resolve → write → peace
Meanwhile, Zelenksy's spokesperson would not be drawn on reports that the Ukrainian president is to be invited to the UK for a state visit next year.
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president → draw → visit
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