Russians attack port in Odesa Oblast
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8 January, 20:14
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Explosions have been reported in Odesa Oblast at the seaport.
Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration
Details: Kiper reported that an empty oil storage tank was damaged, but no fire broke out. No information about casualties or injuries has been received.
The report of the attack came at 19:48.
Background:
- Repair work is ongoing in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to provide heat and water to a million subscribers after Russian attacks. Centralised systems have been partially restored in several settlements.
- On 7 January, Russia attacked critical infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, causing emergency power outages.
- It was reported that a significant number of consumers in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast were left without power in the morning as a result of a large-scale drone attack overnight.
- In Zaporizhzhia Oblast, as of the morning of 8 January, boiler houses were powered up and reconnected from generators to centralised networks, and after a seven-hour blackout caused by the Russian attack, power supply was fully restored.
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