Over the night, more than ten energy infrastructure facilities were damaged by Russian strikes, and at least 550,000 families were left without electricity. this was announced by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.
"Again, a Russian ballistic attack in several waves per night, and again there was no warning from the partners. Once again, energy and infrastructure were targeted, but a medical clinic, a school, a metro station and ordinary residential buildings were also damaged, "he wrote on Telegram.
According to him, in total, the Russians used 16 ballistic missiles, "and this was a targeted attack against Kyiv and Kyiv region."
The Russians also used more than two hundred drones of various types, including jet "shaders", from Kharkiv and Dnipro regions to Volyn, Rivne and Odesa regions.
Assistance is provided to people who have been injured, "Zelensky wrote.
At night and in the morning, Russia attacked energy facilities in Vinnytsia, Volyn, Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Kharkiv, Ternopil, Odesa and Rivne regions.
In the Volyn region, after the attack of Russian drones, critical infrastructure and civilian infrastructure were damaged, there were no fatalities or injuries.
During the Russian missile attack on October 19, the Ecosoft enterprise in Irpin, a manufacturer of filters and water purification systems, was hit, the plant of which had already been destroyed in 2022.