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Russia strikes Ukraine ahead of brief truce

Russian strikes on Ukraine’s power infrastructure killed at least five and injured dozens, even as Moscow announced a short truce. Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticised the move, calling it part of a pattern of ineffective ceasefire declarations

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A fire following a Russian drone attack in Kyiv. PIC/AP/PTI

A fire following a Russian drone attack in Kyiv. PIC/AP/PTI

Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities said on Tuesday.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rebuked Moscow for launching the attacks after Russia announced a unilateral truce over two days later this week, while it marks the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. 

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