Russia attacks substations supplying Khmelnytskyi, Rivne NPPs – FM Sybiha
During the overnight attack on November 8, Russia struck substations that supply electricity to the Khmelnytskyi and Rivne nuclear power plants.
08 November 2025
During the overnight attack on November 8, Russia struck substations that supply electricity to the Khmelnytskyi and Rivne nuclear power plants.
Ukraine is working with its international partners to strengthen air defense for its energy facilities.
Emergency response headquarters have been deployed in Poltava, Kyiv, and Kharkiv regions. They are operating around the clock.
In the Sumy region, due to the difficult electricity situation, power outage schedules are in effect, and points of invincibility are being deployed throughout the region.
All Centrenergo thermal power plants ceased operations due to the Russian military attack overnight and currently do not generate electricity.
The Tsentralnyi District Court of Dnipro has placed a battalion commander in custody, whose negligence led to the deaths of military personnel and civilians during a Russian strike in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Ukraine is working with its partners, including the United States, to purchase additional Patriot systems.
In the Poltava region, firefighters have extinguished all fires that broke out as a result of Russian strikes.
In the Kyiv region, five people were injured as a result of a massive Russian attack on November 8.
In Kremenchuk, which was cut off power due to a Russian missile-and-drone attack, water will be supplied according to a schedule, and critical facilities have switched to backup power.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has warned Russian leader Vladimir Putin that a nuclear war can never be won.
Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha has called for increased pressure on Russia’s energy revenues to force Russian leader Vladimir Putin to stop his campaign of terror, following a night of missile and drone strikes targeting the everyday life of Ukrainians.
Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration and Minister for Communities and Territories Development Oleksii Kuleba has stated that Russia is increasing its attacks on locomotive depots.
During the night of November 8, Russia carried out a massive missile-and-drone attack on Ukraine’s gas infrastructure, injuring an employee.
The death toll from the attack on Dnipro has risen to two. Rescuers found the body of another woman under the rubble.
On November 8, Russian invaders launched more than 450 attack drones and 45 missiles of various types against Ukraine.
Russian troops attacked a critical infrastructure facility in the Pryluky district of Chernihiv region with missiles and drones, causing a fire.
A woman was injured in the Kyiv region as a result of a Russian attack.
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to November 8, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,150,100 people, including 1,190 people in the previous day.
On the front line over the past day, November 7, 181 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded.
On the morning of November 8, during a massive attack Russian forces shelled critical infrastructure in Kirovohrad region, causing a fire.
The number of people injured in a massive Russian attack on Dnipro has risen to 11, and one person has died.
Over the past day, the occupiers launched 826 strikes on 21 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. Three people were killed and six others injured as a result of enemy attacks on the Zaporizhzhia, Vasylivka, and Polohy districts.
North Korea will act more aggressively amid security talks between South Korea and the United States.
Russian troops carried out a missile strike on the outskirts of Kharkiv.
In temporarily occupied Sevastopol, Russian occupiers have looted the Ukrainian large landing ship Kostiantyn Olshanskyi, which was seized in 2014.
Agents from the Atesh partisan movement carried out comprehensive photo and video documentation of a key facility servicing the Russian occupiers' naval vessels in the Black Sea region — an artillery repair plant, including a workshop specializing in the repair of optical instruments.
07 November 2025
Ukraine's readiness to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States via Greece proves that even under the most difficult circumstances, Ukraine is finding ways to strengthen its shared strategic goals with the U.S. to reduce Russia's capacity to continue its war.
The leaders of the United States and Russia are having ongoing remote discussions about the possible use of nuclear weapons, but these take place exclusively on a theoretical level. Therefore, the current situation should not be compared to the Cuban Missile Crisis.