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The Russian Federation has struck a massive blow to Ukraine's energy: what are the extent of attack

According to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, the purpose of the Russians was energy infrastructure across the country. At the same time, the enemy used about 120 different types of missiles and 90 drones. Russia on November 17 caused a massive blow to Ukraine using a wide range of rocket weapons and drones. Judging by the Minister of Energy Herman Galushchenko, the purpose of the Russians was the objects of generation and transmission of electricity throughout Ukraine.

The official reported that through the shelling of Ukrainian energy facilities, emergency electricity is introduced. "The enemy is attacked by generation and electricity transmission throughout Ukraine. The system of transmission system has urgently introduced the emergency power outage regime. Where can rescuers and energy be working to eliminate the consequences," Galushchenko wrote on Facebook.

According to information monitoring channels, interruptions with electricity and shutdown occurred in Vinnytsia, Volyn, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Ivano-Frankivsk regions, and emergency shutdowns of light were introduced in Kyiv, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Zhytomyr, Khmelnitsky. According to DTEK, the company's thermal power plants were hit. At the time of the publication of the victims and the victims was not reported. "As a result of the attacks, the stations were seriously damaged.

After the shelling, employees of the enterprises promptly began to eliminate their consequences and restore the equipment of the equipment," the press service of the energy company said. DTEK said that this year the Russians have attacked the company's infrastructure eight times, and in general, from the beginning of a full -scale invasion of DTEK the DTEK was fired more than 190 times. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky commented on an enemy attack on November 17.

According to him, the enemy used different types of weapons: shock drones, winged, ballistic and hypersonic missiles. The use of about 120 rockets and 90 drones, including the Iranian drones-Kamikadze "Shahaned", was recorded. "Winged, ballistic and aerobalistic missiles:" Zircon "," Iskanders "," Dagger ". A total of about 120 missiles and 90 drones. Our air defense forces destroyed more than 140 air purposes," the president said.

Zelensky added that the purpose of the invaders was energy infrastructure throughout Ukraine. At the same time, Ukrainian air defense reflected most of the threats, destroying more than 140 air goals. The operation involved anti-aircraft missile troops, mobile firing groups, radio electronic fighting systems (HRV) and aviation, including F-16, Su-27 and MiG-29 fighters.