Kyiv Suffers Worst Water Crisis of War After Major Russian Attack
Summary
A major Russian attack on Tuesday disrupted Kyiv’s water supply and struck energy infrastructure across Ukraine. Kyiv’s water company said service was fully restored by early Wednesday afternoon, while officials warned of further disruptions as winter approaches.Key Facts
- Kyivvodokanal said the Tuesday attack cut off the city’s water supply.
- The water system was fully restored by early Wednesday afternoon, according to Kyivvodokanal.
- The Kyiv Independent reported that Tuesday’s attack was the largest strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure so far this year.
- Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 310 drones overnight Tuesday.
- Authorities reported strikes on energy infrastructure in Kyiv and the Khmelnytskyi, Kirovohrad, Odesa, Volyn, Ternopil and Zhytomyr regions.
- An energy expert told the Kyiv Independent that earlier strikes had damaged power generation at three of Kyiv’s combined heat and power plants.
- Local authorities said Russian drone attacks overnight Wednesday caused fires at logistics facilities in Dnipropetrovsk and Kyiv regions and injured four people.
- Ukrainian police said on Thursday that the death toll from Monday’s airstrike on Komyshuvakha in Zaporizhzhia Oblast had risen to 42.
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