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Russian attacks kill 2, injure 37 across Ukraine over past day, hit substations connecting nuclear power plants to Kyiv

Published by The Kyiv Independent · Ukraine 9 h ago
Rescuers at work amid a Russian attack on Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine on Nov. 7, 2026. (Ukraine's State Emergency Service / Telegram)
Rescuers at work amid a Russian attack on Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine on Nov. 7, 2026. (Ukraine's State Emergency Service / Telegram) · The Kyiv Independent

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President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Nov. 7 that substations were damaged in Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Kharkiv, and Dnipro oblasts.

Russian attacks killed two people and injured 37 others across Ukraine over the past day, while Russia hit substations connecting nuclear power plants to Kyiv, Ukrainian authorities said on Nov. 7.

In an overnight mass drone and missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Russia hit a substation in Kyiv Oblast that connects western Rivne and Khmelnytskyi nuclear power plants to Kyiv and Ukraine's central regions, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Nov. 7.

Zelensky added that substations were also damaged in Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Kharkiv, and Dnipro oblasts.

Russian forces launched 172 long-range attack drones at Ukraine overnight on Nov. 7, including 137 jet-powered drones, the Air Force said, adding that Russia launched an unknown number of Iskander-M, Zircon, KN-23, and S-400 missiles.

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