Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has cautioned that Ukraine is poised to endure a winter with minimal functional thermal power plants due to recent and ongoing Russian strikes. The warning came after overnight attacks resulted in four fatalities, including a young child. Zelensky reported a total of 13 deaths across the country within a 24-hour period, stemming from attacks and shelling particularly impacting frontline communities. These strikes are severely damaging Ukraine's energy infrastructure, raising concerns about widespread power outages and hardship during the colder months. The President’s statement underscores the escalating challenges facing Ukraine as winter approaches, and the continued threat posed by Russian military actions. The situation highlights the urgent need for international aid and support to bolster Ukraine’s resilience.