Company with foreign investment in Lutsk struck by Russian forces

Russian drones struck private businesses and critical infrastructure in Volyn Oblast on the night of 15-16 October. One of the sites hit was a company in Lutsk backed by international investors.

Source: Roman Romaniuk, Head of Volyn Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "It was an extremely difficult night. Jet-powered Shahed drones relentlessly attacked our oblast. Around 20 enemy assets were directed at Volyn. Civilian and critical infrastructure facilities have been damaged."

Details: As of 08:00, 370,000 consumers were without electricity. Repair work is ongoing.

A company in Lutsk with foreign investment backing was damaged, but no casualties were reported.

Meanwhile, a private business in Manevychi was hit. Two people were injured, and the whereabouts of five others remain unknown.

Romaniuk promised to provide more information later.

"Please do not ignore air-raid warnings throughout the day and stay away from shopping centres and crowded places," he added.

Background:

• It was previously reported that Lutsk had been left without electricity following a Russian drone attack on 16 October.
• Russian drones attacked Volyn Oblast on the evening of 15 October and debris from one of them struck power lines. It was reported that the city of Lutsk was experiencing disruptions to its electricity and water supplies.

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