Warsaw – For Yulia, a 23-year-old resident of Crimea, nights have become sleepless due to increased Ukrainian drone attacks on the peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014.
Kyiv’s army is pounding supply routes and striking energy facilities across the Black Sea territory — a campaign it sees as fair retribution for Moscow’s daily barrages of Ukrainian cities, and one that it hopes will turn the tide of the four-year war in its favor.
On Thursday, the Moscow-installed governor of Crimea announced power cuts across the peninsula, which despite the war had been a popular holiday destination for Russians.
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