Power engineers complete repair of the emergency section that caused power outage in Odesa

Specialists have completed the repair of the emergency section and started to restore power supply to subscribers in Odesa.

This was reported by the press service of DTEK Odesa Power Grids.

"Power engineers of another company have completed the repair. Electricity is being restored to critical infrastructure and people's homes," the company said.

On February 14, at night, an emergency occurred at the equipment of an energy company that supplies electricity to DTEK's network. Some critical infrastructure facilities and customers in Odesa district of the region, including part of Odesa, were temporarily left without electricity.

Russians attacked Odesa with unmanned aerial vehicles almost all night on February 15, which has left three districts of the city without water supply. As a result of the impact and falling debris, civilian and transportation infrastructure was damaged. In Odesa district, the administrative facilities of the railway station were damaged. A second strike also damaged a railroad tanker with fuel spillage and combustion.

On the night of February 15, Russians attacked Ukraine with 83 Shahed, Gerbera, and Italmash-type attack drones and other types of drones. According to preliminary data, as of 8:00 a.m., air defense neutralized 55 enemy drones, but 25 attack drones were hit at 12 locations, and the downed drones fell (wreckage) at three locations.

On the night of February 14, Odesa was also once again targeted by an air strike, which is regularly used by the Russian occupation forces. A private house was hit, and rescuers found the body of a woman under the rubble. In addition to the destroyed house, the blast wave damaged windows in neighboring houses. An operational headquarters has been set up at the scene of the tragedy, where the victims can receive the necessary assistance and advice.

Кирило Бойко