Civilians Suffering as a 'Consequence' of Kyiv's Refusal to Negotiate & Kremlin

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Kremlin said Thursday that the reason civilians were suffering from blackouts in Ukraine was Kyiv's refusal to negotiate with Moscow and
not missile strikes launched by Russian forces."The unwillingness of the Ukrainian side to settle the problem, to start negotiations, its
refusal to seek common ground, this is their consequence," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, referring to hardship stemming from
the energy infrastructure still reeling from Russian strikes, Kyiv saw its first snow of the season fall on Thursday."The special military
directly or indirectly related to the Ukrainian armed forces."The largest wave of Russian missiles on cities across Ukraine earlier this