Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk region causes blackout for 600,000 people

A Russian attack on November 8 caused a massive blackout in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, leaving over 600,000 people without power. Key energy facilities were damaged in the strike. The blackout affects Pavlohrad, Samar, Kamianske, Dnipro districts, and the city of Dnipro, according to DTEK. Repair crews are working but face complications from repeated attacks, prioritizing critical infrastructure restoration. Earlier, over 60,000 consumers in Dnipro lost power due to follow-up strikes. Russia previously attacked energy facilities across 10 Ukrainian regions, prompting emergency outages in several areas.