Russian attacks cut power for over 218,000 Ukrainians, ministry says
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 11:51 | 20 June 2024
- Modified Date: 11:51 | 20 June 2024
Russian attacks on energy infrastructure cut power for over 218,000 consumers across Ukraine for a time on Thursday morning, according to Ukraine's energy ministry.
Russia used drones and missiles to target energy infrastructure in four Ukrainian regions overnight, causing significant damage to a thermal power plant.
Power was restored for most consumers, the ministry added.
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