Russians attack energy facility in Chernihiv Oblast
Russian forces have attacked an energy facility in a border hromada in Chernihiv Oblast. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]
Source: Viacheslav Chaus, Head of Chernihiv Oblast Military Administration
Quote from Chaus: "In the evening, Russian drones – Gerans – attacked an energy facility in a border hromada in the Chernihiv district. A fire broke out at the site of the strike but was extinguished. Power engineers are working to restore the supply."
Details: The Russians struck transport infrastructure in the Nizhyn district, while a residential building and a car were damaged by drone debris in the Koriukivka district.
"The enemy struck the oblast with attack drones overnight; some of those drones were heading towards Chernihiv. No hits were recorded within the city [of Chernihiv – ed.]," Chaus added.
Over the past day, 17 settlements have come under attack, with 35 attacks and 104 explosions recorded, Chaus reported.
Background:
- On the night of 5-6 November, Russia launched 135 drones against Ukraine. Ukrainian air defence forces destroyed 108 of them, while 27 UAVs hit their targets.
- Eight people are reported to have been injured and several fires have broken out in the city of Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast following a Russian drone strike.
- Train routes in Ukraine's east have been altered and delays are being reported due to a Russian attack on railway infrastructure.
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