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Newshour: 16/12/2022 14:06 GMT: Russia attacks Ukraine's power and water

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16/12/2022 14:06 GMT

16/12/2022 14:06 GMT: Russia attacks Ukraine's power and water

Russia attacks Ukraine's power and water

BBC World Service - Newshour, Russia attacks Ukraine's power and water

As Russia launches a new wave of missile strikes, we hear from a young mother in Kharkiv

As Russia launches a new wave of missile strikes, we hear from a young mother in Kharkiv.

Russia has launched a new wave of missile strikes against civilian targets across Ukraine. From the city of Kharkiv, a young mother tells Newshour about the "endless torture" of war and about life with no power or water. 
 
Also in the programme: As cocaine production grows worldwide, we have a report from Europe's smuggling gateway; and why Elon Musk has banned some US journalists from Twitter.
 
(Photo: People shelter in a subway station during an air raid alert in Kyiv Ukraine, 16 December 2022. A wave of Russian missile attacks on 16 December targeted the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other parts of the country. Russian troops on 24 February entered Ukrainian territory, starting a conflict that has provoked destruction and a humanitarian crisis. Credit: Oleg Petrasyuk /EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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