energy infrastructure attack

Russian forces strike Kyiv energy infrastructure, cutting power to 140,000 residents

140,000 customers were left without power following Russia’s mass attack on Kyiv on June 2, Ukrainian energy operator DTEK reported.

2 June, 02:07 PM

U.S. and Israel target Iranian gas facilities amid conflicting reports on peace talks

The United States and Israel attacked Iran's energy infrastructure in the Isfahan province and the southwestern city of Khorramshahr, Iranian media reported on March 24.

24 March, 01:31 PM

Russia unleashes largest energy strike of 2026, hitting Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv plants

Russia’s overnight missile and drone barrage on Feb. 3 marked the most powerful attack on Ukraine’s power grid so far this year, hitting both generation and distribution infrastructure, energy company DTEK said.

3 February, 01:24 PM

Russia hits energy facility in Lviv Oblast with drones, regional officials say

Russian forces struck an energy facility in Lviv Oblast with attack drones on Dec. 23, the regional administration said.

23 December 2025, 11:13 AM

Odesa declares emergency after Russian drone strikes leave 50,000 without power

A nationwide emergency has been declared in Odesa Oblast following a massive Russian assault on the region’s power infrastructure, local authorities said.

17 December 2025, 03:33 PM

Russia strikes Odesa, cripples energy grid, leaves 90,000 homes without power

Russian forces carried out a large-scale overnight attack on Odesa Oblast, damaging civilian, energy, and industrial infrastructure across the region, Odesa regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Dec. 13.

13 December 2025, 02:35 PM

Russia seeks blackout in Ukraine to spark unrest — Budanov

Russia is targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in an attempt to trigger a nationwide blackout and sow social unrest, Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry intelligence agency, said in an interview with Il Foglio on Oct. 25.

25 October 2025, 07:02 PM

Russian forces strike energy facilities in four oblasts — energy minister

Russian forces launched targeted overnight strikes against energy infrastructure in four regions of Ukraine on the night of Oct. 23, acting Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk said during a national television broadcast.

23 October 2025, 12:08 PM

Russian strike hits power facility in Chernihiv Oblast, cuts electricity to 17,000 customers

About 17,000 customers were left without electricity in Chernihiv Oblast after a Russian strike overnight on Oct. 18 hit a power facility in the Koriukivka district, regional energy provider Chernihivoblenergo reported.

18 October 2025, 01:36 PM

Russian attack damages energy site, rail stock, and homes in Poltava - photos

Russian forces launched an attack on Poltava Oblast, sparking fires that rescuers are now working to extinguish, State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Oct. 7.

7 October 2025, 08:11 AM

Russia launches massive overnight drone and missile attack across Ukraine

Russia launched another massive overnight drone and missile attack on Ukraine early on Oct. 5, targeting multiple regions, including western oblasts. Air raid alerts were declared across the country as air defenses engaged incoming threats.

5 October 2025, 09:55 AM

Russia renews energy attacks amid lack of tough sanctions - CCD

Russia has resumed strikes on Ukraine’s energy sector because there are no strong sanctions and insufficient pressure on Moscow, the Center for Countering Disinformation head Andrii Kovalenko wrote on Aug. 27.

27 August 2025, 01:30 PM

U.S.-Russia set talks in Jeddah, Ukraine's role unclear

The United States and Russia will hold talks in Jeddah on March 23, U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff told Fox News, following the March 18 phone call between President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, public broadcaster Suspilne reported.

19 March 2025, 08:11 AM

Ternopil’s power grid targeted again in Russian drone attack

A third Russian drone attack on the administrative center of Ternopil in a week has again targeted an energy infrastructure facility, leaving part of the western Ukrainian city without power, Mayor Serhii Nadal reported on Telegram early on Dec. 3.

3 December 2024, 07:58 AM

Ukrainian rail delays caused by Russian missile strikes on energy infrastructure

A massive Russian missile strike on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Nov. 28 disrupted sections of the country’s rail network, leaving some trains delayed, according to Ukrainian Railways, Ukraine’s state railway company.

28 November 2024, 11:01 AM

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