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Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko: Damage to the Ukraine capital's critical infrastructure caused by a massive enemy attack

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Kyiv mayor calls on residents to 'temporarily' leave city due to heating cut

Kyiv's mayor has called on residents to leave the city temporarily to find warmth after Russian strikes left half of the Ukrainian capital's buildings without heating in -8C, with temperatures expected to dip further.

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has called on residents to temporarily leave the Ukrainian capital for places with alternative sources of electricity and heat.

"Half of Kyiv's apartment buildings – nearly 6,000 – are currently without heat due to damage to the capital's critical infrastructure caused by a massive enemy attack,"

---- Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said on social media.

"I also appeal to residents of the capital who have the opportunity to temporarily leave the city for places with alternative sources of power and heat to do so,"

---- he added.