Russians attack energy infrastructure in Mykolaiv Oblast, leave people without electricity

Iryna Balachuk — Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 08:39

Vitalii Kim, Head of Mykolaiv Oblast Military Administration, has reported that some residents of Mykolaiv Oblast have been left without electricity following a Russian attack on the oblast's energy infrastructure on the night of 5-6 November.

Source: Kim on Telegram

Quote: "Consumers were left without electricity as a result of the enemy attack on the energy infrastructure."

Details: Kim said power engineers quickly restored electricity supply to a significant portion of consumers. Recovery efforts are ongoing.

Fortunately, no casualties have been reported.

Kim added that seven Shahed-131/136 drones were destroyed over Mykolaiv Oblast during the night.

Background: On the night of 5-6 November, Russia launched 63 Shahed attack drones and other unidentified drones in Ukraine and targeted Odesa Oblast with an Kh-59 air-to-surface missile and an Kh-31P anti-radar missile. Ukrainian forces managed to down 38 Russian drones, 20 disappeared from radar and 2 are still in the air.

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