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Russian forces strike DTEK mine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring worker

Russian forces attacked a DTEK coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight on August 31, injuring an employee, the company reported.

Russian forces strike DTEK mine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring worker

On August 31, Russian forces targeted a DTEK coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, resulting in an injury to a worker. The employee was given immediate medical attention at the site and subsequently admitted to the hospital in stable condition. This attack is the latest in a series of assaults on DTEK facilities by Russian forces.

Earlier on August 26, Russian forces carried out a drone strike on a civilian vehicle in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, resulting in the deaths of two DTEK mine workers who were returning home. This incident adds to a pattern of aggression against DTEK operations.

On August 22, Russian forces struck a gas production facility operated by DTEK Naftogaz in Poltava Oblast, which led to the temporary shutdown of the plant. Just a week earlier, on August 18, Russia launched a significant assault on one of DTEK's thermal power plants, causing severe damage to equipment and forcing the facility to halt all electricity generation.

Russian drones had previously targeted a DTEK mine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on August 17, resulting in the death of one worker and the injury of another. This escalation of attacks on DTEK's infrastructure underscores the ongoing conflict and the company's continued struggle against Russian aggression.

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