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Ukrainian Strikes Disrupt Power, Target Russian Energy Assets

11/23/2025

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Ukrainian Strikes Disrupt Power

Ukrainian air attacks disrupted power in the Kursk region, affecting over 16,000 residents.
Drone strikes caused a fire at a major oil refinery in Ryazan.
Kursk Governor Alexander Khinshtein said substations were hit, but he did not clarify whether drones or missiles were responsible.
Crews are working to restore power as the full damage assessment proceeds.
This escalation continues Ukraine's strategy of targeting Russian energy assets amid the ongoing conflict.

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Ukraine Targets Power Plant

Ukraine targeted the Shatura Thermal Power Plant in Moscow Oblast on November 23, according to Russian Telegram channels.
A video shows a significant explosion and fire at the site.
The Kyiv Independent could not verify these claims.
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said two Ukrainian drones were shot down near the capital, prompting temporary airport closures.
The extent of damage and casualties remains unknown.

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Ukrainian Strikes Disrupt Power

Ukrainian air attacks disrupted power in the Kursk region, affecting over 16,000 residents.
Drone strikes caused a fire at a major oil refinery in Ryazan.
Kursk Governor Alexander Khinshtein said substations were hit, but he did not clarify whether drones or missiles were responsible.
Crews are working to restore power as the full damage assessment proceeds.
This escalation continues Ukraine's strategy of targeting Russian energy assets amid the ongoing conflict.

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