"“'In Kharkov, once the city was de-energized, great, amazing! It should be more de-energized. Then there are a lot of cities that need to be de-energized. If there are civilians left, they're not our brothers!”

“To make a complete blackout of Ukraine. That's where the precedent is important. We have to show strength, because it's not for the West, it's a signal to the allies. They look at us and we show what we can do, that's all!”"