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Zelenskyy made a statement about a large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine

UNIAN

Ukraine

Friday, October 10


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Russian at night the occupiers struck over Ukraine with over 450 drones and over 30 missiles in order to deprive Ukrainians of everything that ensures a normal life.

About this declared President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Telegram, reacting to the Russian attack on Ukraine. He stressed that this was a"cynical and calculated attack." "As of now, more than 20 people are known to have been injured - everyone is being provided with assistance. Unfortunately, a child died in Zaporizhia as a result of the attack," Zelenskyy said.

According to him, the elimination of the consequences of the enemy strike is ongoing at many energy infrastructure facilities. He said that in Kyiv, teams are working to restore electricity and water supplies.

There are also power outages in Kyiv, Donetsk, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, Odessa regions, and the Dnipro region. Zaporizhia, Kirovohrad, and Kherson regions are also being restored after the attack.

"It is precisely the civilian, energy infrastructure that is the main target of Russian strikes before the heating season. Together we can protect people from this terror. We need not empty words, but decisive actions - from the USA, Europe, the G7 - in implementing the supplies of air defense systems, in sanctions," the president emphasized.

Night attack on Ukraine

As UNIAN reported, on the night of October 10, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, resulting in power outages in many regions and outage schedules.

In Kyiv, there is no electricity in the Holosiivskyi, Darnytskyi, Desnianskyi, Dniprovskyi, Podilskyi, and Svyatoshynskyi districts.

In the Dnipropetrovsk region Emergency shutdowns also began.

A child has been reported dead in Zaporizhia. Damage to gas infrastructure has been recorded as a result of enemy shelling.

Also, the Cherkasy Regional State Emergency Service reported that fragments of a downed missile damaged a high-rise building in Kaniv. Also, in the region, due to damage to energy equipment, emergency power outages were partially applied from 8:45. In particular, in the Drabivka branch, Chornobaivka branch, VSP"Zolotoniski Energeticheny Rechy", Kanivka branch.

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