Russians attack energy infrastructure in Kyiv and Zhytomyr oblasts

Russian strikes on energy infrastructure in Zhytomyr Oblast have left more than 650 settlements without electricity. Energy facilities have also been damaged in Kyiv Oblast, where a woman was injured.

Source: Zhytomyr Oblast Military Administration; Kyiv Oblast Military Administration

Details: The latest Russian attacks on energy infrastructure have cut off electricity to more than 650 settlements in Zhytomyr Oblast, the administration said.

Power engineers are working to resume power supply. No casualties have been reported.

Meanwhile, in Kyiv Oblast, which has been attacked by Russian drones for the second consecutive day, the effects of the strikes have been recorded in six districts.

In the Obukhiv district, a woman sustained an abrasion to her right shoulder blade and was suffering from shock. She was taken to hospital.

In the same district, a retail outlet, an energy infrastructure facility and three vehicles were damaged. Energy facilities were also damaged in the Brovary and Bucha districts.

In the Boryspil district, four houses were damaged, and three properties were damaged in each of the Fastiv and Bila Tserkva districts.

Emergency services continue to work at the sites of the attacks.

Background: Emergency power cuts were introduced in Kyiv on 1 November due to continued Russian attacks on the energy system.

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