This night, Russian forces struck six large electrical substations in Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, and Cherkasy oblasts. This was reported by Prime Minister Serhiy Koretskyi.
According to him, power grids of various voltages were damaged in Kirovohrad and Rivne oblasts. As of 10:30, at least 14 injured people were known.
"In Kryvyi Rih, the Russians struck a heat supply enterprise, resulting in problems with heat supply to residential buildings. Heat utility workers and energy workers are doing everything possible to restore heat supply in the city as quickly as possible," the prime minister noted.
Video of the day In addition to energy facilities, Russian forces attacked railway infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk and Zhytomyr oblasts. In Kherson Oblast, an aerial bomb damaged a school building, and in Kharkiv, five apartment buildings were damaged as a result of shelling.
First Deputy Minister of Energy Artem Nekrasov reported that Russian forces carried out new strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. As a result of the shelling, some consumers in eight oblasts were left without electricity. The most difficult situation is observed in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Odesa oblasts. The situation also remains difficult in front-line oblasts due to combat operations and constant Russian shelling.