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Electricity restored in over 3,500 Ukrainian settlements.

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More than 300 settlements remain without power after Russia's mass attack, Ukraine's State Emergency Service reports.

On Oct. 10, Russian forces hit critical and civil infrastructure objects in 12 oblasts and Kyiv, causing more than 30 fires, according to the officials. In Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast, electricity supply was partially limited for industrial and household customers; officials scheduled emergency cutoffs.

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Pokrovsk, a city that held back some of Russia’s fiercest assaults for over a year, is now on the verge of falling. The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell explains how the battle reached this point and what Pokrovsk’s fall could mean for the wider defense of Donetsk Oblast.

"We do not accept this obviously unlawful solution contrary to European values," Orban said on a weekly radio show. "We are turning to the European Court of Justice."

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