Russia launched a drone strike on Ukrainian energy infrastructure in Lutsk on October 15, 2026, causing power outages in the city.
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Zelenskyy emphasised that as their meeting was taking place, Russia launched 'yet another vile drone strike on Ukrainian energy infrastructure in Lutsk', causing power outages in the city.
During the meeting between the two Presidents, Russia launched a drone strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in Lutsk, leaving parts of the city without electricity.
In western Volyn Oblast, wreckage of a Russian drone fell on the city of Lutsk, killing six people and injuring 12 others, regional governor Roman Romaniuk said. A large-scale fire broke out in the 'Eurogroup' warehouse as a result of the Russian attack, killing five people at the scene, and injuring a sixth person so heavily they succumbed in hospital, Romaniuk said.
The discussions came as fresh Russian strikes targeted energy facilities in two Ukrainian regions, leaving nearly 15,000 people without electricity in Volyn and causing partial blackouts in Kyiv and the surrounding region.
A Russian jet-powered drone hit a wholesale warehouse in Lutsk, causing a fire with reported deaths and injuries.
During the evening attack on Volyn, air defence forces destroyed three jet-powered Shahed-type strike drones.
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