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Russian Strikes Leave 200,000 without Power in Ukraine

  • Russian missile and drone strikes on Thursday and Friday cut power to more than 350,000 customers in Dnipro and surrounding communities, prompting emergency measures across the region.
  • The blackouts followed a deadly Russian drone attack on Dnipro's main railway station that killed at least 14 people and injured more than a dozen others, an incident President Volodymyr Zelensky described as "horrific."
  • More than 200,000 subscribers remain without power in the Dnipropetrovsk region as engineers struggle with damaged transmission equipment that cannot cope with the load from repeated strikes.
  • Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov urged residents to keep emergency water supplies for up to two days and prepare for prolonged disruptions, noting public transport remained suspended except buses and partial metro service running every 16 minutes.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that intelligence suggests Moscow is planning further ballistic missile attacks, urging allies to urgently supply more air defense interceptors as Ukraine faces an acute shortage of defensive systems.
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In the capital, Shahed-type drones hit a thermal and electric power plant, wrote Volodymyr Zelensky. In Dnipropetrovsk's oblast, four electrical substations were hit at night, as well as a gas distribution facility.

·Paris, France
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Drones attacked the capital of Bashkortostan for the second time in a week.

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Russia carried out drone attacks in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region on Saturday night. One person was killed and two others were injured in the attacks, regional administration head Oleksandr Hanzha said on Telegram.

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Three Russian drone attacks targeted, on Friday evening, a critical infrastructure facility in Kiev, causing water disruptions in the extended areas of the Ukrainian capital and disruptions in electricity supply. Intervention teams were mobilized to remedy damage and restore services, Kyiv Post reports.

Russia attacked Kiev's energy infrastructure late Friday, leaving some residents of four districts of the Ukrainian capital without electricity and causing water supply problems in the city. The US government approved the delivery of Patriot anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine, although President Volodymyr Zelensky said they could take several years to arrive.

·Tallinn, Estonia
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LB.ua broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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