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11
October
2022

Twenty people killed, 108 injured in Russia's massive missile attack on Ukraine on Mon – Emergency Service

KYIV. Oct 11 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Twenty people were killed and 108 injured as a result of Russia’s massive missile attack on Ukraine on Monday, October 10, press officer of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine Oleksandr Khorunzhy has said.

"As for these missile attacks, as of 12:00, we have the following data – 20 people were killed and 108 injured," he told a press briefing at the Ukraine-Ukrinform Media Center on Tuesday.

A total of 205 facilities were damaged by the missile strikes, including 45 houses (30 multi-apartment buildings), as well as "objects in other spheres, in particular, critical infrastructure," Khorunzhy said.

According to the State Emergency Service, 51 fires broke out at the critical infrastructure facilities in 13 regions and Kyiv City. All of them have been put out, power engineering are working to restore power supply, the press officer said.

"As a result of these strikes, power supply was partially broken in 15 regions… As of 21:00 last night [October 10], more than 1,300 residential areas all over Ukraine were blacked out, and now 180 residential areas still have problems with power supply… Our detachments are working to provide social infrastructure facilities with electricity supply, in particular, hospitals and critical infrastructure facilities: 25 generations of various capacity have been installed," Khorunzhy said.