Drone attack in Kirovohrad region leaves 5 settlements without electricity

As a result of the night attack, Russian drones damaged critical infrastructure in Dolyna and Novopraha communities. Several villages were left without electricity.

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Consequences of the drone attack on Kirovohrad region
Five settlements were left without power, infrastructure facilities were burning, and buildings were damaged. Photo: SES

Attack on Kirovohrad region: critical infrastructure damaged

On the night of 14 October, Russian drones attacked Kirovohrad region. The following objects were hit critical infrastructure in the Dolyna and Novopraha communities, The regional military administration said.

As a result of the attack five settlements were left without electricity. Repair teams are already working to restore power supply.


Fires and damage to buildings

According to the State Emergency Service, the following damage was caused fires at several locations, which were promptly extinguished.

«Preliminary, there are no casualties, but there is damage to civilian infrastructure buildings,» the rescuers said.

Power engineers, police officers and investigators are working on the ground to record the consequences of the shelling.


Context: the enemy continues to attack the power system

This is not the first attack on energy facilities in the region this month. According to energy experts, Russia Targeting regional power system nodes, The company has been using the technology to cause massive outages before the start of the heating season.

Ukrainian air defence forces shot down more than a dozen Shahed drones, However, some of the drones made their way deeper into the country.

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