Ukraine war refugees asked not to return this winter – BBC News
11 views · October 27, 2022Ukrainian refugees should not return until spring to help ease pressure on the energy system after a wave of Russian attacks, the government said.
"The networks will not cope," said Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian air strikes had destroyed more than a third of the country's energy sector.
Russia said it began attacking Ukraine's energy networks in retaliation for an attack on a bridge linking mainland Russia to occupied Crimea, although Kyiv has not said it was behind the bridge attack.
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