Attack on the power system: Russia attacked critical facilities in two regions
Due to the shelling, over 100 subscribers were disconnected from gas supply.
Gas pipeline fire / Photo: facebook.com/ Serhiy Sushkov
On the night of June 17, the Russian occupying army shelled electrical and gas facilities in two regions of Ukraine.
This was reported by the Ministry of Energy.
In southern Ukraine, equipment at one of the electrical power facilities was shelled.
"A building and an electric cable were damaged. The personnel were not injured," the report stated.
In another frontline region, a gas infrastructure facility was hit during the shelling, resulting in equipment damage. No people were injured.
108 consumers were disconnected from gas supply due to the damage to gas distribution networks caused by enemy shelling in Donetsk region.
According to information from NEC "Ukrenergo," 471 settlements in Ukraine are without electricity, particularly due to combat operations.
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