Russian forces attack Vuhledar Thermal Power Plant

DENYS KARLOVSKYI – SUNDAY, 12 JUNE 2022, 20:20

Russian occupation forces conducted an artillery attack on the Vuhledar Thermal Power Plant in Donetsk Oblast, causing a fire on its territory.

Source: Novosti Donbassa [Donbas News], a local news agency

Details: An administrative building on the power plant’s territory has been destroyed as a result of the Russian attack. An intense fire is raging on the territory of the power plant.

The Vuhledar Thermal Power Plant is controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but Russian occupation forces hold the city of Svitlodarsk some five kilometres to the south of the power plant. Fierce fighting for control of the Vuhledar power plant is continuing.