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Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine, cause power outages

Ukrainian rescuers work among the rubble at the site of an air attack in Lapaivka, Lviv region. [Stringer/AFP]

Intense Russian strikes Sunday on Ukraine killed five people in the southern Zaporizhzhia region and Lviv in the west and badly damaged energy infrastructure, severing power supplies to tens of thousands.

Russia has stepped up attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure as the weather chills.

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