Russia says Ukraine 'multiplying' energy attacks despite US-brokered moratorium

Reuters - 05/04
Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday Ukraine had increased its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, hitting targets 14 times in the last 24 hours, despite a U.S.-brokered moratorium.
April 5 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday Ukraine had increased its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, hitting targets 14 times in the last 24 hours, despite a U.S.-brokered moratorium.
In a statement published on Telegram, the ministry said Ukraine "multiplied the number of unilateral attacks using drones and artillery shells on the energy infrastructure of Russian regions".

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It said the strikes had caused damage in Russia's Bryansk, Belgorod, Smolensk, Lipetsk and Voronezh regions, as well as the Ukrainian regions of Luhansk and Kherson, parts of which Russia controls.
Reuters was unable to verify the reports of the strikes.
Kyiv issued no official comment on the Russian statement, but Ukraine's military has said it halted strikes on Russian energy facilities on March 18.
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