https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-pounds-ukraine-with-missiles-and-drones-killing-7-and-targeting-power-grid-zelenskyy-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-pounds-ukraine-with-missiles-and-drones-killing-7-and-targeting-power-grid-zelenskyy-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-pounds-ukraine-with-missiles-and-drones-killing-7-and-targeting-power-grid-zelenskyy-says#u104293Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:10:54 +0000Russian aerial attacks killed seven people, including a child, while primarily targeting Ukraine's power grid. Strikes in Kyiv hit a school and the National Academy of Sciences, where a woman died and another scientist escaped an inferno. The intensity of these barrages has prompted NATO to scramble aircraft in Romania and Poland. Ukrainian officials report these attacks are part of a steep escalation since late August intended to pressure the country as colder weather approaches.Why it mattersThe targeting of energy infrastructure aims to degrade Ukraine's power stability before win