Russians attack energy facilities in six Ukrainian regions

Artur Kryzhnyi — Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:40

Civilian energy infrastructure in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Odesa, Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts has been subjected to Russian attacks over the past day. 

Source: press service for Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy

Details: During an air raid in Donetsk Oblast, power lines were damaged, and multiple substations were left without power, as were some household customers and mining facilities. At the time of the incident, there were 277 workers in the mines, all of whom were brought to the surface. Power has been restored.

An overhead power line in Zaporizhzhia Oblast was damaged due to hostilities. However, consumers were not left without power. 

A power line in Odesa Oblast was also shut down, with domestic consumers being disconnected.

As a result of a UAV attack in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, an industrial infrastructure facility was damaged. As the resulting fire was being extinguished, an overhead power line was cut off, and domestic consumers were left without electricity. However, power has now been restored.

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