Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid in biggest missile strike in months

Ukraine orders nationwide energy rationing after more than 200 missiles and drones used in attack that killed seven people

Russia launched more than 200 missile and drones at Ukraine's energy grid overnight and in the early morning, killing seven people in its largest-scale attack in months, and forcing the country to announce nationwide electricity rationing from Monday.

Ukrenergo, Ukraine's principal energy supplier, said blackouts and consumption restrictions would be introduced in all regions" as engineers tried to repair as much of the damage to power facilities as possible.