"Total destruction of the chain": Russia strikes four Epicentr home improvement superstores

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An Epicentr home improvement superstore. Photo: Epicentr

Russian forces struck Epicentr home improvement superstores in four Ukrainian cities in less than 24 hours.

Source: Interfax-Ukraine

Details: Epicentr superstores in Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Vinnytsia and Poltava were attacked in less than 24 hours, said Yuliia Chudnovets, the company's head of public relations.

"Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Vinnytsia, Poltava. Again, in less than 24 hours," Chudnovets said.

Epicentr described the situation as "the total destruction of the chain".

Background:

  • On the morning of 25 October, the Russians attacked an Epicentr home improvement superstore in Poltava, injuring one person.
  • On the night of 24-25 October, Russian forces struck a thermal power plant, substations, coal mines, grain storage facilities, shopping centres and a postal logistics hub.
  • An outage caused by an emergency has left parts of the Holosiivskyi, Solomianskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts of Kyiv without electricity.

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