Russian attack on Odesa Oblast energy infrastructure leaves thousands without power

Volodymyr Tunik-Fryz — 18 October, 11:04
Russian attack on Odesa Oblast energy infrastructure leaves thousands without power
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More than 24,000 consumers have been left without electricity following a Russian attack on energy infrastructure in Odesa Oblast.

Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration

Details: "Strikes have left around 24,000 consumers in various districts of the oblast without electricity. Power engineers are continuing emergency repair work around the clock," Kiper said.

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He did not provide details about the extent of the damage to energy facilities.

Background:

  • Russian drones struck an energy facility near the settlement of Staryi Vyshnivets in Ternopil Oblast, leaving some consumers without electricity.
  • Emergency power cuts are being implemented in the Bucha district of Kyiv Oblast on the instructions of Ukrenergo, Ukraine's state-owned electricity transmission operator.

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