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  • A man looks at a smartphone at Demiivska metro station after train service is suspended due to a large-scale voltage drop in the power grid in Kyiv, Ukraine, on January 31, 2026. Metro trains and escalators in the capital are temporarily halted, with passengers using stations as shelters. The voltage drop also leaves all districts of Kyiv without water supply, triggers emergency power outages in the city and region, and affects Moldova, where several settlements lose electricity. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS. (Photo by Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Europe

    ‘Russia is the only one responsible’: Moldova imposes 60-day energy emergency after Russian strikes in Ukraine

    By The Associated Press, Stephen McGrath, and others