Missile barrage on energy sites leaves 80 percent of Kyiv without water
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More than 50 cruise missiles were launched at Ukraine on 31 October, presidential office head Kyrylo Tymoshenko said, with 44 shot down. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said 18 sites in 10 regions were hit, mostly energy facilities. Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said 80 percent of consumers in the capital lost water and 350,000 homes lost power; supplies were largely restored within about a day. Kharkiv's metro and power in Zaporizhzhia were also disrupted.
- When
- 31 October 2022
- Where
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- What
- energy infrastructure attack, energy grid
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Ukrainian officials blamed Russia; Russia's defence ministry said it struck military command and energy systems.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
- Origin of the claim Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Origin of the claim Voice of America
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "Missile barrage on energy sites leaves 80 percent of Kyiv without water", ev-20261027-cr7j, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-cr7j/