US EditionRussian Missile Strikes On Ukraine’s Energy Grid Kills 3
Russian forces launched 52 missiles and 653 drones, damaging multiple thermal power plants and causing power outages and civilian casualties, officials said.
- On Oct. 30, 2025, Russian forces launched 52 missiles and 653 drones in an overnight strike that hit multiple thermal power plants, causing fires and prompting emergency outages across all oblasts, DTEK said.
- Months of attacks have aimed to erode Ukrainian morale and disrupt war-related activity, Ukrainian leaders described Moscow's tactic as "systematic energy terror" as bitter winter temperatures approach.
- In Zaporizhzhia Oblast, residential buildings were damaged, two people were killed and 23 injured, including six children, officials reported, while a strike in Sloviansk killed two men and a woman, police said.
- Ukrenergo announced hourly power cuts were canceled at 10:22 a.m. Kyiv time but may resume within 24 hours, while Polish airports closed and NATO aircraft scrambled, according to Polish Air Navigation Services Agency.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the strike and Maxim Timchenko, CEO of DTEK, urged allies to ramp up energy equipment supplies, emergency funding, and air-defence reinforcements.
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