One odd detail stands out to me among the hideous piles of twisted metal, puddles of congealed oil, and shrapnel-pocked walls.
Snow patches. within a thermal power plant.
The huge turbine hall is bustling with activity as another Ukrainian winter approaches. After a recent Russian airstrike struck this complex, engineers, overwhelmed by the place’s enormity, are fixing what they can and eliminating what they can’t.
We are not permitted to disclose our location or the time of the visit for security concerns. We are also unable to determine whether the plant is still operational or the extent of the damage.
We are informed that Russia gathers all available information to create its next list of targets.