Ukrainian authorities say Russia attacked energy infrastructure in six oblasts, and Russia says it struck two substations

Reported6 origins: the claimant's own report, which does not count as evidence.

Ukrainian regional authorities said Russia attacked energy infrastructure in Ternopil, Kirovohrad, Rivne, Volyn, Odesa and Zhytomyr oblasts on the evening of 3 November and overnight into 4 November, Ukrainska Pravda reported. Russia's defence ministry said it struck two Ukrainian electrical substations, RIA Novosti reported. Ukraine's energy ministry said nuclear power plants were forced to reduce output and emergency outages were in place in Kyiv, Kyiv oblast and Kharkiv oblast, Ukrinform reported. The attacks followed the large strike on Ukraine's energy system on 3 November.

Sources

1. Where the claim was made Ukrainska Pravda Media · Independent origin: Ukrainian oblast military administrations statements, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC
2. Where the claim was made Ukrinform Media · Government of Ukraine origin: Kirovohrad oblast military administration statement, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC
3. Where the claim was made Glavcom Media · Independent origin: Ternopil oblast military administration statement, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC
4. Where the claim was made ABC News Media · Independent origin: Russian defence ministry statement, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC
5. Where the claim was made Ukrinform Media · Government of Ukraine origin: Ukraine energy ministry statement, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC
6. Where the claim was made The Kyiv Independent Media · Independent origin: Ukraine air force statement, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC
7. Where the claim was made RIA Novosti Media · Government of Russia · designated outlet: quoted, never mirrored origin: Russian defence ministry statement, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC
8. Where the claim was made HNGN Media · Not yet classified origin: Russian defence ministry statement, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC
9. Where the claim was made Interfax News agency · Government of Russia origin: Russian defence ministry statement, 4 Nov · published 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC

History

• First recorded 4 Nov, 22:40 UTC, as reported (one origin only).

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