Russia strikes at infrastructure in Sumy Oblast, two districts are cut off from grid
WEDNESDAY, 12 OCTOBER 2022, 13:02
On 12 October, Russia shelled infrastructure facilities in Sumy Oblast with artillery systems. Two districts of the oblast have been left without electricity as a result of the attack.
Source: Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: "Unfortunately, two more enemy artillery attacks at infrastructure facilities were launched from the territory of the Russian Federation. We have an emergency shutdown of electricity in the Sumy and Shostka districts. I ask for your understanding of this situation."
Details: Zhyvytskyi added that a schedule of rolling blackouts will be published as soon as there is a possibility to create one from a technical point of view.
He reported that, as of 7:00, 247 consumers were left without electricity supply in Oblast.
Previously: On the night of 11 October, it became known that after a massive rocket attack on Sumy Oblast, power supply was restored in two districts, in the rest - partially.
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