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Russian drone swarms and ballistic missiles pound Ukraine’s critical infrastructure

Russia used three Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and 151 attack UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera and other types against Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on Dec. 11.

11 December 2025, 01:27 PM

Russia strikes Odesa Oblast’s energy sites with Shaheds, causing power and heat outages

Russian invaders attacked civilian infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast with Shahed drones overnight, damaging an energy facility, regional military administrator Oleh Kiper said on Dec. 6.

6 December 2025, 11:56 AM

Russia attacks Kyiv’s civilian infrastructure

The Russian military launched a mix of cruise and ballistic missiles at energy facilities across Kyiv in the early hours of Nov. 25, followed by waves of Shahed kamikaze drones.

25 November 2025, 02:25 AM

Ukrainian Railways to buy 55 French locomotives

Ukrainian Railways (UZ) has signed a EUR473 million ($548 million) contract with French manufacturer Alstom to supply 55 modern freight locomotives, UZ announced on Nov. 17.

18 November 2025, 02:27 AM

Ukraine receives its first ‘drone wall’ system

Developed by a Western company, the first “drone wall” air defense system will be deployed in Ukraine in a matter of weeks, Business Insider reported on Nov. 12.

12 November 2025, 10:48 PM

Russian invaders strike Chernihiv energy facility, causing fire

Russian invaders launched a combined missile and drone strike on critical infrastructure in Chernihiv Oblast, regional governor Vyacheslav Chaus reported on Nov. 8.

8 November 2025, 01:56 PM

Zelenskyy responds to overnight Russian strike: Critical infrastructure is the target

Russia is deliberately targeting Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Nov. 6, adding that eight people were injured in a drone strike on the city of Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

6 November 2025, 12:50 PM

Entire city goes dark after Russian strikes on Odesa Oblast

At least five explosions were heard in the city of Podilsk (Odesa Oblast) during an air-raid alert, Suspilne reported on Oct. 29.

29 October 2025, 09:15 AM

Russian attack cripples energy grid in Kirovohrad Oblast

Nineteen settlements were left without electricity after an overnight Russian attack on critical infrastructure in Ukraine’s central Kirovohrad Oblast, regional Governor Andriy Raikovych reported on Telegram on Oct. 24.

24 October 2025, 08:19 AM

Russia hits Novhorod-Siverskyi with 20 Shahed drones and Tornado missiles, killing four

Russian invaders are heavily shelling Novhorod-Siverskyi in Ukraine’s Chernihiv Oblast, launching about 20 Shahed drone strikes, Oleksandr Seliverstov, head of the local military administration, reported on Oct. 21..

21 October 2025, 07:02 PM

Ukraine braces for lengthy winter blackouts as Russia changes air strike tactics

Ukrainian energy officials warn the upcoming season could be more punishing than the winter of 2022–2023 as Russia shifts its attack strategy against critical infrastructure, Ukrainska Pravda reported on Oct. 16.

16 October 2025, 10:28 PM

Russia’s strike injures 10 in Cherkasy Oblast

Ten people were injured in a Russian combined strike, including a 10-year-old boy, in the city of Kaniv, Cherkasy Oblast, regional governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram on Oct. 10.

10 October 2025, 02:13 PM

Power restored in Chornomorsk following Russian attack

Electricity supply has been fully restored in the city of Chornomorsk, Odesa Oblast, following a Russian strike the previous night, local governor Oleh Kiper reported on Oct. 10.

10 October 2025, 09:55 AM

Russian strike hits critical site in Vinnytsia Oblast

A Russian overnight attack in Ukraine’s Vinnytsia Oblast damaged critical infrastructure and a residential building, said Natalia Zabolotna, the region’s deputy governor on Sept. 27.

27 September 2025, 10:56 AM

Drone strike cripples critical infrastructure in Nizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast

Russian forces launched a massive drone strike on the city of Nizhyn in Ukraine’s Chernihiv Oblast - around 14 Shahed drones hit a critical infrastructure facility on the city’s outskirts, sparking a fire, Mayor Oleksandr Kodola wrote on Sept. 25.

25 September 2025, 12:12 PM

Russian drones hit power facilities in central Ukraine

Russian forces launched a massive strike on critical infrastructure in Vinnytsia Oblast, energy facilities were targeted, Nataliia Zabolotna, First Deputy Head of Vinnytsia Regional Military Administration reported on Sept. 25.

25 September 2025, 07:59 AM

Russia hits Kharkiv with 18 drones, targeting power infrastructure - video

Russian forces launched 18 attack drones against Kharkiv, striking the city’s energy infrastructure and causing widespread electricity and water outages, Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported on Sept. 24.

24 September 2025, 11:16 AM

Russian drone barrage hits Cherkasy Oblast

A critical infrastructure facility was damaged in a Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s Cherkasy Oblast shortly after midnight, Regional Governor Ihor Taburets told public broadcaster Suspilne on Sep. 17.

17 September 2025, 08:40 AM

Russia attacks Sumy’s critical infrastructure, causing blackouts across city and district

Russian invaders struck critical infrastructure in Sumy, causing partial power outages in the city and parts of the district, regional utility Sumyoblenergo said on Sept. 4.

4 September 2025, 06:56 PM

Russian drones blackout 30,000 homes in Nizhyn

A critical infrastructure facility was targeted in an overnight Russian drone attack on Nizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast, leaving the city partially without electricity and water, regional Governor Vyacheslav Chaus reported on Telegram on Sep. 3.

3 September 2025, 09:16 AM

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