Russian bombardment campaign targeted power infrastructure across multiple oblasts including Sumy, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Kremenchuk. Specific targets included the Konotop and Nizhyn substations in Sumy Oblast, causing shortages and cascading blackouts in eastern Ukraine.
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Russian bombardment campaign targeted power infrastructure across multiple oblasts including Sumy, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Kremenchuk. Specific targets included the Konotop and Nizhyn substations in Sumy Oblast, causing shortages and cascading blackouts in eastern Ukraine.
Russian offensive operations continued in northern Sumy Oblast without advances
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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.173Z
Source story: day-1338a-2025-10-25