Lot of small businesses have been able to procure generators, so when the lights go out. you ll hear the buzz of these generators going on. businesses will continue to serve coffee, serve lunch. they might have a smaller menu. but yet, they re resilient and continue to forge ahead. but certainly, if there is yet another large attack, that could cut power capacity very significantly. right now, here in kyiv, they have about 70% of what they normally would have available in terms of electricity, but that nobody could shoot down very quickly depending how successful russia will be in the next expected wave of attacks. thanks sorch, will ripley in kyiv, appreciate it. ukraine says its diplomatic outposts have become targets of a fear campaign that s after 17 ukraine embassies or consulates have received letter bombs or suspicious packages. in some cases, the packages contained served animals.
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Says he s doing everything he possibly can in his power to be there saturday, christine. certainly they wouldn t be where they are without him. everyone so grateful for his performance so far. amanda, thank you so much. quick hits around the globe. norway based human rights group said a humanian rights group shot and killed an activist in iran. spain increasing security after six letter bombs. one was detonated in a controlled environment at the u.s. embassy. mexico is raising the daily minimum wage by 20%. it will increase from 9 u.s. dollars a day to $10.82. ahead, we re waiting for the release of the critical november jobs report. is hiring finally slowing like the fed wants? plus potentially how big is this?
But something you often hear is that steady determination to carry on. jessica parker, bbc news in kyiv. several of ukraine s embassies and consulates across europe have been sent parcels containing animals eyes, including its diplomatic mission in the spanish capital. letter bombs have also arrived at targets connected to support of ukraine, including the american embasy in madrid which is now cordonned off. blood soaked packages were also addressed to ukrainian diplomatic missions in hungary, the netherlands, poland, croatia, italy, austria and the czech republic. kyiv says these incidents are a well planned campaign of terror and intimidation. guy hedgecoe gave us the latest from madrid. well, all we know is what we ve been told by the ukrainian government, which has said that they contained animal eyes, they were blood soaked, the contents of the package with blood soaked. it had a characteristic liquid and a corresponding smell
Frmt spain is boosting security measures in response to a string of letter bombs scattered across the city. the sixth is at the u.s. embassy in madrid where it was safely deto detonated. letter bombs have been september to the prime minister and defense minister but they were intercepted at the time. the prime minister says people should remain cause and there s no reason to raise the terror threat level. ukraine says russian troops are giving up some ground in the zaporizhzhia region. they ve reportedly pulled out of. they re allegedly preparing civilians for evacuation. in the east russia is making gains in bakhmut. it shows it s taking heavy casualties, too.