Ukrainians brace for -20C despite energy truce: 'It will be a catastrophe'
Summary
Ukrainians are facing extremely cold temperatures as low as -20°C with limited heating due to Russian attacks on their power infrastructure. President Donald Trump announced a brief pause in attacks agreed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the situation remains uncertain, and residents fear ongoing infrastructure damage.Key Facts
- Ukrainian power systems have been targeted, affecting heating amid cold weather.
- Forecasts predict temperatures will drop below -20°C in Dnipro.
- President Trump announced a temporary halt to attacks by President Putin during the cold period.
- There is skepticism about whether this halt will actually stop attacks.
- Ukrainian engineers are working to repair damaged heating systems.
- The Geneva Convention prohibits attacks on civilian-needed infrastructure.
- Fighting continues in eastern Ukraine, forcing many to flee their homes.
- A bus in Kherson was hit by shelling recently, resulting in casualties.
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