Russian Drone Strikes Plunge Chernihiv Into Darkness

A Russian assault on Ukraine's Chernihiv energy infrastructure has left hundreds of thousands without power. Emergency crews cannot restore power due to ongoing drone attacks. The Ukrainian energy ministry reported the situation, highlighting the challenges faced by repair teams under persistent threats.

Russian forces have launched a series of attacks on the energy infrastructure in Ukraine's northern Chernihiv region, resulting in power outages for hundreds of thousands, according to Ukraine's energy ministry on Tuesday.

The ministry reported that emergency crews are unable to start repairing the power supply, as relentless drone attacks from Russian forces continue.

This ongoing military aggression has severely hindered efforts to restore electricity, posing significant challenges for local residents and repair teams trying to navigate dangerous conditions.

(With inputs from agencies.)