As a result of a Russian drone attack in the region, a critical infrastructure facility has been hit. Some districts of Chernivtsi are without electricity.
This was reported by Chernivtsi Mayor Roman Klichuk.
"As a result of a Russian drone attack, a critical infrastructure facility in the region has been hit. Some districts of Chernivtsi are without electricity," the statement said.
According to him, the extent of the damage is currently being clarified.
Regional Military Administration head Ruslan Osypenko added that falling drone debris damaged one of the region’s energy facilities, leading to a forced power cut.
All emergency services are working at the scene. Power engineers have already begun restoration work.
Chernivtsioblenergo also said that damage has been detected in the power grids, which could lead to significant emergency power outages.
The water utility also warned that water supply in the city is being provided at reduced pressure due to the lack of electricity.