The Russia-Ukraine war · Energy

Kryvyi Rih is partly without power and heating after a mass drone attack, its defence council head says

Reported3 origins: the claimant's own report, which does not count as evidence.

Kryvyi Rih defence council head Oleksandr Vilkul said the city came under a massive Russian drone attack aimed at critical infrastructure on the evening of 10 November, Interfax-Ukraine reported. Vilkul said parts of the city were left without electricity and heating and that apartment blocks, schools and kindergartens were damaged, Interfax-Ukraine and Ukrinform reported; RBC-Ukraine reported hospitals and the water utility were moved to generators. Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said a district heating facility in Kryvyi Rih was hit, Ukrainska Pravda reported. Russia's defence ministry said its drones hit a 330 kV substation in Kryvyi Rih overnight, TASS reported. The attack ran from the evening into the night of 10 to 11 November.

When
10 November 2026
Where
Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
What
drone attack · military
Acting party
Ministry of Defence of Russia
Attribution
Acknowledged by the acting party. Russia's defence ministry said it struck a substation in Kryvyi Rih; Ukrainian officials describe the attack and blame Russia.
In the record
Published 2026-11-11 13:41 UTC

Sources

  1. Where the claim was made Interfax-Ukraine Media · Independent origin: Kryvyi Rih defence council head Oleksandr Vilkul statements, 10 to 11 Nov · published 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC
  2. Where the claim was made Interfax-Ukraine Media · Independent origin: Kryvyi Rih defence council head Oleksandr Vilkul statements, 10 to 11 Nov · published 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC
  3. Where the claim was made Ukrinform Media · Government of Ukraine origin: Kryvyi Rih defence council head Oleksandr Vilkul statements, 10 to 11 Nov · published 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC
  4. Where the claim was made RBC-Ukraine Media · Independent origin: Kryvyi Rih defence council head Oleksandr Vilkul statements, 10 to 11 Nov · published 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC
  5. Where the claim was made Ukrainska Pravda Media · Independent origin: Ukraine Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi statement, 11 Nov · published 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC
  6. Where the claim was made TASS Media · Government of Russia origin: Russian defence ministry statement, 11 Nov · published 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC

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