Odesa region hit by Russian attack as energy system damage causes blackout
A fire broke out as a result of the attack (Photo: Getty Images)
The Russians attacked the Odesa region on the night of June 26. The energy sector came under attack, resulting in power problems, according to the Telegram channel of the Izmail District State Administration.
"The enemy attacked the energy and civilian infrastructure of the Vylkove city territorial community. As a result of the strike, a fire broke out," the statement said.
After the attack, State Emergency Service units promptly began eliminating the consequences. It is also known that one person was injured as a result of the Russian attack and received medical assistance.
In addition, as a result of the enemy shelling, a number of settlements are without electricity.
"Due to damage to the energy infrastructure, the city of Vylkove and part of the settlements of the Vylkove community were left without power supply," the Izmail District State Administration summarized.
Other attacks on the Odesa region
On June 21, the Russians struck an agricultural enterprise in the Odesa district with an Iskander missile, resulting in a fire. According to local authorities, vehicles and fuel tanks caught fire, and a warehouse was destroyed.
The enemy attacked the south of the Odesa region on June 12. At that time, one of the enemy missiles struck a private residential area, while another damaged solar panels at an enterprise.
