Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes on Power Facilities and Oil Refineries

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said several Ukrainian communities were left without power following overnight Russian attacks.

Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes on Power Facilities and Oil Refineries

TL;DR

  • Russian and Ukrainian forces attacked each other's power facilities on November 3.
  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reported Russian drone and missile strikes targeted power generation sites and substations in numerous cities.
  • Zelenskyy stated the attack involved at least 289 attack drones, 17 ballistic missiles, and 59 cruise missiles.
  • Emergency and unscheduled power outages are ongoing in many Ukrainian cities and communities.
  • Russia's Ministry of Defense confirmed targeting power generation facilities supporting Ukraine's military.
  • A Russian strike on Kharkiv damaged a hospital, injuring 73 people.