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No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold

No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold

Summary

The people of Kyiv are dealing with extremely cold temperatures and power outages due to Russian attacks. Special "Invincibility Trains" provide warmth and comfort, helping locals cope with the harsh conditions.

Key Facts

  • Kyiv is experiencing temperatures as low as -19°C and facing power and water shortages.
  • Ukrainian "Invincibility Trains" use diesel engines to offer warmth and a place to gather for residents.
  • Alina, a local resident, uses the trains for warmth and safety for her children, as her building has no power or water.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Russia of targeting critical infrastructure during winter.
  • Kyiv's Mayor suggested residents leave the city to reduce resource strain, a statement Russia highlighted.
  • Residents try to stay warm by heating bricks or layering clothing due to insufficient power.
  • Some families, like Yulia and Ihor, plan to leave Kyiv temporarily due to these difficulties.
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