Russian drones attack energy repair team in Dnipro Oblast
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9 February, 17:17
Thick black and grey smoke billows into the sky. Photo: Getty Images
Russian drones have attacked an energy repair team belonging to DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, in Dnipro Oblast.
Source: DTEK
Quote: "On 7 February, our energy workers were restoring a line damaged by the Russians near the front line. At that moment two FPV drones hit the vehicle and it burned out completely."
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Details: It was reported that the workers managed to get to safety and no one was injured.
Background:
- On 7 February, Russia carried out its second large-scale attack on Ukraine's energy system since the beginning of the year, with energy facilities in eight oblasts coming under missile and drone strikes.
- Russia has attacked DTEK thermal power plants in several oblasts, seriously damaging key equipment.
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