Ukraine news latest: Putin launches fresh wave of strikes on multiple cities – and leaves half of Kyiv without power

THE Kremlin launched a new barrage of missile strikes at Ukraine today, leaving millions without power as Putin’s brutal invasion continued. According to Ukraine’s military, this blitz targeted multiple cities including the capital Kyiv, leaving HALF of its residents without power. Reuters reports Brigadier General Oleksiy Hromov of the Armed Forces of Ukraine noted the bombs were fired at “critical and energy infrastructure facilities in the eastern, central, western and southern regions.” Following these bloodthirsty strikes, Ukrainian officials slammed Putin’s “senseless barbarism.” Taking to Twitter, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said: “Senseless barbarism. These are the only words that come to mind seeing Russia launch another missile barrage at peaceful Ukrainian cities ahead of New Year.”