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in ukraine air raid sirens have been heard across the country. officials say power is out at least in one city in western ukraine after reports of explosions. residents have been urged to stay indoors for now. multiple cities and towns in the south took rocket fire which left about 1,000 homes in the dark. and ukraine is raising alarm over an alleged russian plot to blow up a major river dam. kyiv says russian troops have already set up mines. if the dam is destroyed, that would cause not only major flooding downstream, but also possibly safety ricks at the zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. the story first reported by cnn, the notorious wagner mercenaries have conducted an almost 2 kilometer fortification line in eastern ukraine consisting of
showing no signs. and earlier he had spoken with his russian counterpart for the first time in months and emphasized the importance of maintaining lines of communication. large parts of ukraine are without electricity at this hour following a barrage of russian strikes across the country. energy infrastructure was the target again which knocked out power from southern to western ukraine. and that is as ukraine is raising alarm over an alleged russian plot to blow up a major river dam. if destroyed, that would cause not only major flooding downstream but also possibly safety risks at the zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. for more, nic robertson is joining us from kyiv. what more do we know about the attack and the bigger attack that they fear might happen? reporter: today some ukrainian officials are saying that the number and range of russian strikes could be as great and impactful on the