Russians attack energy infrastructure in Kyiv region: two DTEK employees wounded

A Russian strike on a substation in the Boryspil district of Donetsk wounded two employees of an energy company. Energy infrastructure facilities were damaged and emergency repairs are underway.

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Russian attack on energy infrastructure in Kyiv region
A Russian attack on the energy infrastructure of Kyiv region resulted in two DTEK employees being injured.

A blow to critical infrastructure in the Kyiv region

Russian troops struck a blow to the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region.
According to the regional military administration, a substation in Boryspil district came under fire, where employees of the energy company DTEK were present at the time of the attack.

As a result of the explosion two employees were injured and were hospitalised.


Consequences of the attack

Electrical equipment and some power lines were damaged.
The rescue services quickly contained the fire that started after the impact.
On site are emergency teams, The company's experts are assessing the damage and have started restoration work.

The DIA reported that more information on the consequences of the shelling will be released later.


Context.

Russian troops have recently intensified attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, The company is trying to destabilise the energy system ahead of the heating season.
Over the past week alone, attacks have been recorded in several regions - Donetsk, Odesa, Chernihiv and Kyiv.

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