How Power Cuts Are Affecting Ukrainians
The New York Times • 12/12/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
Russia's targeting of energy infrastructure in Ukraine has resulted in widespread power outages across multiple cities, significantly impacting daily life for residents. According to Kim Barker from The New York Times, these power cuts have become a challenging reality for Ukrainians amid the ongoing conflict.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
34 days
40
Velocity (0-40)
19 sources
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
15
Breadth (0-15)
19 unique
Total Score98/100
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AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 19 independent sources
Age: 34 days - proven survivor
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