Russian forces carried out a large-scale assault on Ukraine's power infrastructure on the night time of 21-22 October.

Supply: DTEK, Ukraine's largest non-public power firm; native energy distribution corporations; Oblast Navy Administrations

Particulars: Vitality amenities in Kyiv had been hit, whereas Poltava Oblast additionally suffered harm. Direct hits and the autumn of particles from downed aerial property broken amenities within the Myrhorod district operated by oil and gasoline corporations, though no casualties had been reported.

The Russians attacked town of Izmail in Odesa Oblast, damaging power and port infrastructure.

"Energy provide within the metropolis is being progressively restored. Essential infrastructure is working on mills and invincibility centres have been arrange," mentioned Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Navy Administration, at 08:12 on 22 October. [An invincibility centre is a heated premises stocked with food and power banks to assist residents facing hardships due to power cuts – ed.]

DTEK mentioned one in every of its amenities in Odesa Oblast had been hit.

Injury to power infrastructure was additionally reported in Cherkasy Oblast, the place Oblast Navy Administration reported that "essential infrastructure has been affected", though no particulars have been launched.

In Sumy Oblast, at the least one strike hit a civilian infrastructure facility.

In Chernihiv Oblast, Russian forces struck power amenities in three hromadas within the Koriukivka and Novhorod-Siverskyi districts. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

"Our energy engineers have been working across the clock to revive energy to houses," Chernihiv Oblast Navy Administration reported.

In Kirovohrad Oblast, missile and drone assaults left 27 settlements with out energy.

Within the city of Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, a neighborhood infrastructure facility was struck, and hits had been additionally reported in two hromadas of the oblast.

Within the metropolis of Lozova in Kharkiv Oblast, the railway infrastructure sustained harm.

Background:

• Because of the large-scale missile and drone assault on Ukraine's power infrastructure, emergency energy cuts have been launched in most areas of the nation.
• The intensive strikes have brought on harm and energy outages throughout Ukraine, whereas some trains are working with delays and on altered routes.
• Russian forces attacked an power facility in Odesa Oblast, inflicting vital harm.
• Drone particles fell within the courtyard of a residential constructing in Kyiv on account of the Russian assault on the night time of 21-22 October.

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