Overnight, the Russians struck a DTEK power facility in the Odesa region

Last night, the Russian army struck a DTEK energy facility and civilian infrastructure in southern Odesa Oblast. Specialists began repairing the equipment as soon as the security situation allowed. 

This was reported by DTEK Odesa Power Grids. 

The company noted that by this morning, power had been restored to some customers. Emergency repair work is currently underway. 

DTEK Odesa Power Grids also reported that, overall, power was restored to 22,200 families in the Odesa region over the past day following the shelling.

According to Oleg Kipper, head of the Odesa Regional State Administration, the shelling also damaged a recreational area with vacation resort buildings. He said there were no casualties. The fires have now been extinguished. 

In the evening of October 20, a DTEK Odessa Power Grid facility was also hit by shelling. More than 15,000 customers in the Berezivsky District of the region were left without power. There were no casualties. 

On October 17, rolling blackouts were introduced in Odesa and the region. Power will be cut off according to a schedule for 12 hours at a time. Utility officials warn that the schedule may change throughout the day. You can check for outages at your address through the company’s official services.

On the night of October 16, the Russian army damageda power facilityin the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district.

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