Russian attack in Volyn leaves 80,000 people without electricity

High-voltage substation in Novovolynska hromada sustains significant damage

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Russia attacks a power facility in Volyn

Russian troops attacked an energy facility in the region.
This was announced by the head of Novovolynsk Boris Karpus.

Consequences of the attack

According to him, as a result of the shelling, the following buildings sustained significant damage high-voltage substation, which is currently inactive.
As a result, the following were left without electricity more than 80 thousand subscribers Novovolynsk community and nearby settlements.

The city's critical infrastructure is temporarily powered by generators.

Restoration of power supply

The energy sector is already working to restore electricity supply through other substations and stabilise the situation in the community.

Context.

Russian attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine remain systemic and aimed at disrupting the electricity supply to cities and communities.
Such strikes are particularly dangerous in winter, when the stable operation of the power grid is critical for the population.

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