💥 Attack

Russian forces struck mines belonging to DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Ternivka, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
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Russian forces struck DTEK mines in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A Russian drone attack on a bus outside Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast killed at least 12 miners and injured 16 others on Feb. 1, according to DTEK.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The drone hit a service bus in Ternivka as it was carrying miners after their shift.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

The Russian drone operators who attacked the bus made a deliberate decision to attack civilians, according to Serhii Beskrestnov.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

A Russian UAV strike on the night of January 31 - February 1 killed a man and woman in their home in Dnipro. One house was destroyed and two others were damaged.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district with artillery and drones, damaging two apartment buildings and four houses, an outbuilding, a café, several shops and cars. A gas pipeline and a power line were also hit.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:36.925Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-february-1-2026