UN warns Ukraine faces its hardest winter yet amid ongoing Russian war

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A senior United Nations official has warned that Ukraine is bracing for its most difficult winter since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. The official made the remarks in an interview with the BBC, highlighting urgent concerns about civilian welfare. Aid organizations are racing against time to secure reliable access to electricity and clean water for the Ukrainian population before temperatures drop. The situation reflects the cumulative toll of prolonged conflict on the country's critical infrastructure.

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