Russian drones attacked energy infrastructure sites in two regions (eastern and central Ukraine) on the night of May 17-18, with emergency and restoration work ongoing.
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Russian drones attacked energy infrastructure sites in two regions in eastern and central Ukraine on the night of May 17 to 18
There were no power outages or casualties as a result of the enemy attack
Russian forces attacked two energy facilities in Ukraine with drones overnight on May 18, one located in Poltava Oblast
Russia’s overnight drone strike damaged energy facilities in Poltava and Kharkiv regions, and restrictions on industrial consumers are to be expected on Saturday.
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