Ukraine calls for a response to Russian attacks on energy and nuclear power-related facilities.
Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Shmyhal posted on social media on the evening of the 3rd that he met that day with ambassadors to Ukraine from the Group of Seven, the European Union, and the Nordic and Baltic countries, and called on all parties to respond to Russia's large-scale energy attacks, especially the escalation of attacks on facilities related to Ukraine's nuclear power plants. Shmyhal said that from the night of the 2nd to the early morning of the 3rd, Russian forces launched 289 drones, 17 ballistic missiles and 59 cruise missiles into Ukrainian territory, mainly targeting Ukraine's power facilities, including power plants, transmission stations and distribution stations. Russian forces also launched 3 drones at a substation serving the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant. He said Ukraine has notified the International Atomic Energy Agency and hopes international partners will respond accordingly.
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