Shahed drone hits infrastructure facility in Chernihiv Oblast, leaving 6,000 consumers without electricity

Iryna Balachuk — Thursday, 4 July 2024, 08:45

One of the Russian Shahed drones targeted an infrastructure facility in Chernihiv Oblast, resulting in nearly 6,000 consumers being left without electricity, on the night of 3-4 July.

Source: Viacheslav Chaus, Head of the Chernihiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote from Chaus: "An air-raid warning was in place for 5 hours tonight in Chernihiv Oblast. Unfortunately, an enemy Shahed drone struck one of the oblast' facilities. Currently, 5,963 consumers experience power outages."

Details: Chaus emphasised that power engineers are working on restoration efforts.

Background: The Russians launched 22 Shahed-131/136 attack drones on the night of 3-4 July. Ukrainian defenders have managed to down 21 of them.

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