Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct 9, 2025 (AFP) - Frontline Ukraine town urges residents to flee over Russia energy strikes

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2025-10-09

Ukrainian authorities in the eastern town of Sloviansk on Thursday urged residents to leave, citing an uptick in Russian attacks on energy and heating facilities. "I am addressing the residents of the city today, especially elderly people and families with children -- it is time to evacuate. At least for the period of the heating season. Because we see that the enemy is targeting the energy system, specifically boiler facilities," Mayor Vadym Lya......

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