Putin says Ukraine energy strikes to demilitarise country

Moscow (AFP) April 11, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that recent airstrikes on Ukraine's energy grid, which have caused huge blackouts, are part of the Kremlin's "demilitarisation" of its neighbour. His comments came after Moscow launched a barrage of aerial attacks on Thursday, targeting energy facilities across Ukraine. "We assume that in this way we have an influence on the Ukrainian mil