Energy facility damaged in Poltava region after Russian attack

In Kremenchuk district of Poltava region, an energy infrastructure facility was damaged as a result of direct hits and falling debris from Russian aerial targets.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Facebook by Volodymyr Kohut, Acting Head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration.

As a result, 16,578 household consumers and 800 legal entities were left without electricity in the region.

Due to the damage to the energy facility, emergency power outage schedules have been introduced. Energy workers are already working to restore electricity supply.

Private houses were also damaged by the enemy attack. No casualties have been reported.

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As Ukrinform reported earlier, overnight on October 10, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine using drones and missiles.

Following the strike, emergency power outage schedules were also introduced in Sumy region.