The Ukrainian Government says Russia launched a massive attack on its energy infrastructure on Wednesday morning.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 50 missiles and 20 drones were used in the attack. The strikes took place on a Ukrainian public holiday marking the defeat of Germany in World War Two. The day is marked across Europe as Victory in Europe Day a Ukrainian public holiday marking the defeat of Germany in World War Two.

Zelenskyy drew a comparison between the fight against Nazism and his country’s struggle against Russia’s invasion. Simon McGregor-Wood has the details.

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