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In eastern Ukraine, keeping the lights on is a dangerous job

A family cooks outdoors due to lack of electricity and gas next to a residential building damaged in a Russian bombing in Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine, Monday, May 30, 2022. In towns and cities near the fighting in eastern Ukraine, artillery and missile strikes have downed power lines and punched through water pipes, leaving many without electricity or water as repair crews race to repair the damage. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) A man carries water in front of an apartment building damaged in an overnight missile strike, in Sloviansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 31, 2022. In towns and cities near the fighting in eastern Ukraine, artillery and missile strikes have downed power lines and punched through water pipes, leaving many without electricity or water as repair crews race to repair the damage. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) Residents gather to collect water from a pump in the street in Sloviansk, Ukraine, on Thursday, June 2, 2022. In towns and cities near the fighting in eastern Ukraine, artillery and missile strikes have downed power lines and punched through water pipes, leaving many without electricity or water as repair crews race to repair the damage. (AP Photo/Elena Becatoros)