Nighttime shelling of Ternopil region: damage to energy infrastructure and housing

In the night of October 20, Russian troops made several attempts to attack territories in the Ternopil region. As a result of hostile actions, energy infrastructure facilities and residential buildings sustained damage.

Consequences of strikes on infrastructure

According to information, three energy facilities were damaged in the Kremenets district. Private households in the Chortkiv district were also affected. As of the morning of October 20, there is no data on injuries among the civilian population.

Relevant services are already working at the sites of the explosions to eliminate the consequences of the attacks.

Comment from the regional head

The state of affairs was reported by Taras Pastukh, head of the Ternopil Oblast Military Administration.

«Нічні атаки на Тернопільщину: ворог цілеспрямовано намагається вивести з ладу енергетичну інфраструктуру, залишити населення без світла і тепла» (Nighttime attacks on the Ternopil region: the enemy is deliberately trying to disable the energy infrastructure and leave the population without light and heat), Pastukh noted.