Russia attacks energy infrastructure in Vinnytsia Oblast, one person in critical condition

Russian forces attacked energy infrastructure facilities in Vinnytsia Oblast on the night of 6-7 November. One person has been injured and is in hospital in a critical condition. The attacks caused power supply disruptions across the oblast.

Source: Vinnytsia Oblast Military Administration, State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Details: The attack damaged a fire station building and emergency response vehicles. Firefighters were sheltering during the attack and none of them were injured.

The grounds of a local market were also damaged. Several cars and a retail unit were destroyed by fire, while windows were blown out in nearby buildings.

Damage to energy facilities caused power supply disruptions across the oblast. Energy workers are working to restore power supplies.

The State Emergency Service reported that all fires had been extinguished.

Background: On the night of 6-7 November, substations were damaged in Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts. In addition to Kyiv, twelve other regions came under attack. Nine people were injured, including one child.

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