Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukrainianpower grid | BBC News

Ukraine has said its energy facilities have come undera "massive" attack from Russia overnight, in the latestonslaught targeting the country's power grid.

It is the eighth time Russia has launched an attack onenergy infrastructure facilities in the past threemonths, Ukraine's energy ministry said.

Air defence systems shot down 12 of 16 missiles andall 13 drones launched by Russia at several regionsthrough the night, the Ukrainian air force said.

Two energy workers were wounded and taken tohospital in the Zaporizhzhia region, and energyequipment was damaged in the Western city of Lviv, officials added..