Russian forces attacked energy infrastructure in the city of Kyiv.

Emergency power cuts have been introduced in the city of Kyiv following a Russian attack on the capital's energy infrastructure.

A group of U.S. congressmen proposed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky halt strikes on Russian oil refineries in exchange for an expanded Starlink coverage zone.

The U.S. would extend the Starlink coverage zone 300 kilometers into Russian territory in exchange for Ukraine halting the strikes.

Zelensky signaled he was willing to accept the proposal and halt strikes on Russian oil refineries for 100 days.

Injury toll in Russian drone attack on Kyiv rises to six.

Emergency blackouts were implemented across Kyiv due to Russian attacks on the city's energy infrastructure, Ukraine's biggest private energy firm DTEK said on Oct. 16

Russia sharply increases its use of jet-powered drones against Ukraine, with Kyiv and the surrounding region among the hardest-hit areas.

Russian use of the faster drones increased roughly sixfold over three months this summer, according to Ukrainian military data.

In Kyiv, fires broke out in a private house and outbuildings as a result of Russian attacks on 15 and 16 October. There were no fatalities or injuries. According to Censor.NET, this was reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.