Ukrainian Attacks in Crimea Deprive Towns of Power and Water
NYT > World News·July 27, 2026

Ukrainian forces have launched attacks in Crimea, resulting in widespread disruptions to essential services, including power and water supplies, in several towns. The campaign aims to pressure the Kremlin into negotiations by bringing the war closer to ordinary Russians. Despite the escalating situation, Moscow has maintained a stance of calm, downplaying the crisis. The attacks mark a significant escalation in Ukraine's efforts to exert pressure on Russia to end the conflict.
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