One day of a Kyiv family struggling with power outages

Russia’s repeated large-scale attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure have caused a major energy crisis across the country.

Ukrainians have had to adapt to living without electricity, water, and heating. This poses a major challenge for Ukrainians, especially families with children and the elderly.

The Kyiv Independent spent a day with a family in Kyiv that is currently experiencing the hardships of living amid power outages.