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Russian strikes hit gas pipeline, cut electricity in Ukraine, officials say

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Russian forces injured five people, damaged homes and a gas pipeline in attacks on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson overnight on Wednesday.
Russian strikes injured five people, damaged homes and a gas pipeline in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson overnight on Wednesday, regional Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said.
Prokudin added that one Russian strike drone was shot down over the Kherson region — most of which is occupied by Russian forces, with the region bisected by the frontline marked by the Dnieper River — and that one woman was killed by a drone attack on Thursday morning.
Ivan Fedorov, the governor of the southern Zaporizhzhia region — which is also partially occupied by Russia — said local frontline communities were left without electricity due to overnight shelling. More than 3,300 customers were affected, Fedorov said in a post to Telegram.
In the northwestern Kharkiv region, close to the front line, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said 11 people were injured in a « massive » drone attack. Several homes and industrial sites were damaged, he said.
In the central city of Dnipro, the local military administration reported multiple fires caused by drone impacts. « Enterprises, educational and cultural institutions, more than a dozen high-rise buildings were damaged in the city », it said on Telegram.

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