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UkrainePublished: 15 November 2026 at 11:01

Russian drones strike energy infrastructure in Zhytomyr Oblast

Russian drones hit the Zhytomyr and Cherniakhiv hromadas in Ukraine's Zhytomyr Oblast overnight on 15 November. Energy infrastructure and four houses were damaged, and no casualties have been reported.

Foto: Ukrainska Pravda (EN)

Russian drones attacked the Zhytomyr and Cherniakhiv hromadas in Ukraine's Zhytomyr Oblast overnight on 14-15 November. A hromada is a territorial community, the basic administrative unit in Ukraine. The strikes damaged energy infrastructure and four residential houses. The attack came during Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, in which civilian sites and the energy system are regularly targeted.

The information was provided by the Zhytomyr Oblast Military Administration, the regional authority that reports on the situation in the oblast. It stated that Russian forces had hit both homes and energy facilities. In total, four houses were damaged.

No deaths or injuries have been reported so far. The source does not specify which energy facilities were affected or whether the attack caused any power supply disruptions.

Context

On the same day, 15 November, six people were injured in a Russian attack on Chornomorsk in Odesa Oblast. Energy and civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged there as well.

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