UN warns that strikes on power, gas, water and hospitals threaten front-line communities as winter begins
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UN humanitarian coordinator Denise Brown said power plants and transmission systems were being hit frequently, that gas and water had been cut in Nikopol, and that hospitals in Kherson and Donetsk regions, including in Selydove, were under constant strikes. She attributed the attacks to the Russian armed forces and said they appeared to have increased in recent weeks, leaving thousands of families at risk as temperatures dropped.
- When
- 22 November 2023
- Where
- Ukraine, Ukraine
- What
- infrastructure damage
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. The UN humanitarian coordinator attributed the attacks to Russian forces.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Evidence UN Ukraine
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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