Nearly three years into the war, Ukrainians have grown used to bracing for brutal winters with electricity blackouts and heating cuts from Russian attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure. This winter was predicted to be one of the toughest ones of the war yet.

Ukraine launches second major drone attack against Russian oil refineries in a week - Intelligence sources say one refinery had been hit by four Ukrainian drones, causing ‘significant damage”

Officials say a Russian drone has blasted a hole in an apartment building in northeastern Ukraine during a nighttime attack that killed at least six people and wounded nine others.