Russia launched a massive attack using dozens of drones and missiles against Ukraine on Sunday morning, targeting thermal power plants and causing significant damage to energy equipment.
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DTEK said its thermal power plants were targeted by Russia, and that its energy equipment received significant damage
Russia launched a massive barrage of missiles and drones targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure, inflicting serious damage on equipment at thermal power plants
This is the eighth mass attack on the company's energy infrastructure since year-start
Since the full-scale invasion, DTEK's thermal power plants have come under enemy fire over 190 times
Russia targeted thermal power plants during a mass strike on the country's power grid, dealing 'serious damage,' according to DTEK.
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