Ukraine called for the evacuation of Kherson amid escalating Russian attacks on energy infrastructure: “Please leave.”

Authorities in Kherson, located in southern Ukraine, urged residents to evacuate the city amid an escalation of Russian attacks targeting critical energy infrastructure. Officials issued a direct and urgent plea for the population to leave due to the severe risks posed by cumulative damage to local power systems.

The evacuation call highlights the worsening humanitarian and infrastructural crisis in the region as ongoing strikes increasingly target essential utility networks ahead of challenging conditions.