Around 200, 000 households in the city of Dnipro and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast have been left without electricity as a result of Russian strikes on energy infrastructure. Over 80, 000 households in Kyiv Oblast are also without power.
Source : President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on social media
Details : Zelenskyy said Russian Shahed drones attacked a combined heat and power plant in Kyiv on the evening of 30 October.
On the night of 30-31 October, Russian forces struck four electrical substations in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, and in the early hours of the morning, they attacked a combined heat and power plant in Shostka, Sumy Oblast, with a drone.
Rail infrastructure in Dnipro and Kharkiv also came under attack, as did a gas distribution facility in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
Zelenskyy said the attacks had caused significant disruption to electricity supplies in several regions. Repair crews are working to restore power.
Background : On the night of 30-31 October, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 134 drones, including Shaheds, Gerberas and decoy drones. Strikes were recorded at 20 locations.
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