Russian attacks kill 6, injure 50 across Ukraine over past day, as energy facilities targeted in multiple regions
Russian forces continued to target the energy infrastructure of Ukraine over the past day, including Odesa, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, western Ternopil, Volyn, and Rivne oblasts, the local authorities said on Oct. 4.
Over the past day, Russian attacks in Ukraine have killed six people and injured 50 others, with energy facilities targeted in six regions, including Odesa, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, western Ternopil, Volyn, and Rivne oblasts. Following the attacks, emergency power outages were introduced in several regions, including Kyiv, where DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy firm, reported widespread power cuts.
Additionally, Russia launched 310 long-range attack drones overnight, with 272 intercepted by Ukrainian air defenses, leaving 20 drones still in Ukrainian airspace.
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