Russia launches attack on Ukraine’s power sector in sign of possible escalation
Many Ukrainians were plunged into darkness across several cities and at least five people were killed.
Many Ukrainians were plunged into darkness across several cities and at least five people were killed.
The deadly attacks on several power facilities have caused widespread outages.
Mr Navalny, the most persistent opponent of President Vladimir Putin, was serving a 19-year sentence when he died.
Ukraine’s Emergency Service said 13 people were wounded, including one child, and that dozens of people were evacuated from their homes.
The governor of Russia’s Belgorod region, Vyacheslev Gladkov, said the children are to be moved further east.
The companies face financial penalties of around 780 thousand Australian dollars (£401,936) per day if they do not comply.
The Kremlin’s forces have made battlefield progress as Kyiv’s troops struggle with a severe shortage of artillery shells and exhausted units.
The new wave of attacks hit the territory on Sunday, killing at least two people including a teenager, according to local officials.
Opposition activists had called for those opposed to the president’s rule and likely extension of his tenure to gather at noon on Sunday.
Moscow said its military downed 35 Ukrainian drones overnight into Sunday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky promised a ‘just response’ to the attack in a video address.
The election takes place against the backdrop of a ruthless crackdown that has crippled independent media and prominent rights groups.
It also said the attackers lost seven tanks and five armoured vehicles.
The fallout from the edited royal photo features heavily on Tuesday’s newspaper front pages.
The Russian opposition leader died in an Arctic penal colony two weeks ago.