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Russia Attacks Ukraine Coal Mine, Second Energy Site, Companies Say
All 192 miners were safely evacuated after Russia’s fourth attack on DTEK coal facilities aimed at disrupting Ukraine’s energy supply this winter, the company said.
- On October 19, 2025, Russia launched a large-scale attack on a coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, trapping 192 employees underground, DTEK reported.
- DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, reported the attack follows multiple large-scale strikes on its coal enterprises over the past two months.
- Rescue teams carried out an evacuation that brought all 192 employees to the surface safely, and DTEK confirmed none of the miners were injured.
- The strikes forced production halts and disrupted residential heating supplies as Russia ramped up attacks on critical energy infrastructure ahead of winter.
- Ukrainians are bracing for another winter of blackouts as President Volodymyr Zelensky described an `energy disaster` fueled by intensified strikes ahead of the colder season.
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All miners from a mine in the Dnipropetrovsk region of central Ukraine have been pulled to the surface after today's Russian attack, DTEK said.
·Belgrade, Serbia
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A Russian attack hits a coal mine in Ukraine at Dnipropetrovsk. 192 buddies are evacuated. In Chernihiv the lights go out. Russian drones appear in the sky.
Nearly 200 Miners Trapped as Russia Strikes DTEK Coal Mine in Central Ukraine
The company said the strike marks the fourth Russian attack on its coal facilities in the past two months, part of what Kyiv calls a campaign to cripple Ukraine’s energy infrastructure before winter.
·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Several facilities of the energy company have been attacked in recent months.
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