{"id":"05e01873-d280-45e3-83b7-5cdc9152d7f9","url":"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/01/ukraine-war-briefing-russia-pounds-power-grid-with-seven-killed-in-biggest-energy-attack-in-months","domain":"theguardian.com","outlet":{"name":"The Guardian","country":"GB","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true,"owner":"Guardian Media Group"},"title":"Ukraine war briefing: Russia pounds power grid with seven killed in biggest energy attack in months","plainHeadline":"Russia hits Ukraine energy grid, seven killed in major attack","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Russia conducted a heavy air campaign against Ukraine's energy grid targeting power facilities and infrastructure around Kyiv and other regions.","Ukrainian officials reported seven deaths, including a child, amid the strikes across five regions.","Ukrenergo imposed emergency power cuts in Kyiv and three surrounding regions for the first time since spring.","Zelenskyy cited advances by Ukrainian forces and described the operation as serious for defense and Donbas.","The article notes anticipated winter cold and a broader context of drone barrages and strategic pressure."],"topics":["Politics","Energy","Hardware"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-01T01:26:03.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-01T01:45:27.616Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/1c2960e7-0698-4db4-bff7-3388e69dd2f8","storyId":"1c2960e7-0698-4db4-bff7-3388e69dd2f8","image":"https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/3765dad4bad8c9a8eabf6895b5a0256d5f698074/247_0_4997_4000/master/4997.jpg?width=140&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=b40a92c85d9bcfa26d06761c25379492","author":"Guardian staff and agencies","dek":"Emergency power cuts imposed in Kyiv for first time since spring after airstrikes across at least 10 regions ahead of winter. What we know on day 1,681"}