Damage to energy infrastructure was recorded in the Kharkov, Zaporozhye, Dnepropetrovsk, Khmelnitsky, Kirovograd, Lviv and Vinnytsia regions. In addition to power outages, water supply problems arose in some settlements.
On the morning of March 22, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine. The invaders attacked the energy infrastructure. Focus He gathered details of the attack.
Kharkiv region
The head of the Kharkiv regional military administration, Oleg Sinegubov, said that the Russian Armed Forces carried out more than 15 attacks on Kharkiv’s energy infrastructure facilities.
“The city is almost completely without electricity. All emergency services are already working,” the official said.
Kharkov Mayor Igor Terekhov said that fire broke out in some parts of the “arrivals”. According to him, there are already problems with water supply in the city due to power outages at pumping substations.
The mayor also warned that electric transportation will not be available on the routes in the morning and that transportation will be carried out by buses according to the blackout plan.
Viktor Zabashta, director of the regional emergency medical care center, told Suspilny that as of 06:00 there had been no calls to emergency doctors after the attacks in Kharkov.
Zaporozhye region
Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporozhye regional military administration, said that the Russian Armed Forces launched 12 missile attacks on Zaporozhye, damaging infrastructure and residential buildings.
Zaporozhye City Council Secretary Anatoly Kurtev said that according to preliminary data, two private houses were destroyed. 7 more houses were damaged. According to the official’s statement, there are injured people, and efforts are being made to clarify information about the people’s condition.
Patrol police of the Zaporozhye region warned that traffic on the road passing through the Dnieper hydroelectric dam is completely limited.
“Traffic is carried out via the Khortitsa Island Arch Bridge (Sergei Tyulenin St. – Sechi St. – Taganskaya St.), as well as the New Bridges and Khortitsa District,” the message says.
Dnepropetrovsk region
Suspilne reported that explosions occurred in the Dnieper, followed by lights going out in some parts of the city.
Chairman of the Krivoy Defense Council, Rog Alexander Vilkul, said that the Russian Armed Forces launched a joint attack on the city with “Shaheds” and missiles. According to him, critical infrastructure facilities were hit.
The official later added that emergency shutdown programs had been introduced in connection with the attack on Krivoy Rog, and hospitals and other infrastructure facilities would be transferred to generators if possible.
Khmelnitsky district
The Khmelnytsky regional military administration reported that Russian invaders had attacked the region.
Local Telegram channels announced the “arrival” of Khmelnitsky. Correspondent Focus He reported that there was no power in some areas of Khmelnytsky.
Additionally, according to Suspilny, electricity was cut off in Shepetivka, Starokonstantinov, Krasiliv and surrounding villages in the Khmelnitsky district.
Kirovograd region
“Suspilne” writes that after the explosions in Kropyvnytskyi, electricity was lost in some microdistricts.
Journalists also reported emergency power outages in some settlements, citing regional power grids.
Vinnytsya region
Head of Vinnitsa Regional Military Administration Sergei Borzov said that a critical infrastructure facility in the region was hit.
According to the official, the enemy used hybrid tactics consisting of UAVs and cruise missiles.
Lviv region
The head of the Lviv regional military administration, Maxim Kozitsky, said that during the air strike, a Russian UAV hit an energy infrastructure facility in the Stryisky district.
The official said, “The fire has started. Fire crews are currently extinguishing it. As of this hour, there is no information about any loss of life.”
Let us remind you that the Russian Armed Forces also opened fire on the night of March 22. unmanned aerial vehicles “Shahad”. Explosions occurred in Kharkov, Zaporozhye, Dnieper and Khmelnitsky region.
Earlier, on March 21, Russian invaders Missile attack on Kiev. The enemy used Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS strategic bombers and ballistic missiles from Russian territory.
Source: Focus
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