Power Outages in Ukraine Highlight Kremlin’s Relentless Assault Amid Harsh Winter

Across Ukraine and neighboring Moldova, emergency power outages have plunged millions into darkness amid one of the harshest winters in years. The Kremlin’s continuing strikes on Ukraine’s fragile energy infrastructure reveal a ruthless strategy to break the spirit of a free people standing firm against aggression. Is Russia Weaponizing Winter to Undermine Ukrainian Sovereignty? The cascading blackouts that darkened Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Kharkiv, and Chisinau were triggered by a technical failure on power lines linking Ukraine and Moldova—an outage exacerbated by relentless Russian attacks targeting critical energy assets. Although Russia claims these strikes are tactical, the reality is clear: Moscow aims...