A Kyiv puppet theatre, a restaurant, and a confectionery continue their work despite difficulties with energy supply due to relentless Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Crippling attacks on power plants have forced emergency blackouts to preserve limited electricity supplies and ensure that critical industries and infrastructure can stay online. "When there is light, we cook it, and when there is no light, we don't have anything to cook it in," says Ivan Panchuk, the chef at a Kyiv restaurant, about preparing meals. Russia has targeted Ukraine's power grid repeatedly with cruise missiles and unmanned drones packed with explosives since its February 2022 invasion. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES ARRANGED IN SEQUENCES