KharkivRocket attacks on suburbs - one person killed, 11 wounded
Kharkiv region, Ukraine - Russian troops inflicted missile strikes on the outskirts of Kharkiv, resulting in one person was killed, more 11 people were injured. This was reported by Kharkiv Regional State Administration.
A blow to energy infrastructure
Mayor of the city Igor Terekhov said that during the attack, Russia hit a combined heat and power plant (CHP). As a result, the city recorded significant voltage drop, as well as problems with heat supply і operation of public transport.
Stabilisation measures
According to the mayor, where technically possible, Kharkiv switches to «energy island» mode», to minimise the impact of the attack on the city's residents and ensure the operation of critical infrastructure.
Context.
Kharkiv and the region are regularly subjected to missile and drone strikes by Russia. The most frequent targets of attacks are Energy infrastructure facilities, This leads to large-scale power and heat outages in winter.
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