Thousands of people in Chernihiv Region left without power again due to russian attack

Energy. Photo: Ministry of Energy

On Sunday evening, October 19, russian troops fired missiles at a power facility in the Koriukivka District of the Chernihiv Region. It was reported by Chernihivoblenergo on Telegram.

As a result of the strike, more than 55,000 subscribers were left without electricity supply.

"At 7 p.m., the ruscists attacked a power facility in the Koriukivka District. The damage is very significant," the statement said.

It is noted that as soon as the security situation allows, power engineers will begin emergency repair work.

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Massive shelling of the Chernihiv Region by russian troops on Wednesday, October 1, damaged key energy facilities, causing a large-scale blackout. In this regard, the region introduced schedules of planned outages.

As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on the night of October 10, the army of the aggressor country russia launched a massive air attack on Ukraine. According to Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk, the occupiers targeted energy infrastructure facilities.

For example, in Kyiv, residents of the left bank of the capital were left without electricity and water as a result of the occupiers' attack. Also, due to the situation with the power supply, the Kyiv metro changed train traffic.

Meanwhile, in the evening of October 15, Ukraine introduced emergency electricity outages almost all over the country.

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