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Russia Launches Drone Attack on Power Company Worker Near Zaporizhzhia

Russian forces launched a drone attack targeting a power company worker near Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on October 2, 2026. The attack resulted in casualties and disrupted local infrastructure. Ukrainian authorities confirmed the incident, while Russia denied involvement.

On October 2, 2026, at approximately 12:15 PM UTC, Russian drones targeted a power company worker near Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. The attack caused injuries and damaged nearby infrastructure. Ukrainian state media, Ukrinform, reported the incident, citing sources on the ground. The attack occurred in the Zaporizhzhia region, a critical area for energy infrastructure in eastern Ukraine. The exact location of the worker and the extent of damage were not immediately specified. Ukrainian officials condemned the attack, while Russian state media denied any involvement, claiming the incident was a false flag operation. No further details were provided by the sources, and the situation remains under active investigation by both Ukrainian and international security agencies.

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StateUkrinformOct 2, 04:15 PM
Russians drone attacks power company worker near Zaporizhzhia - ukrinform.net

Russians drone attacks power company worker near Zaporizhzhia  ukrinform.net

StateUkrinformOct 2, 04:15 PM
Russians drone attacks power company worker near Zaporizhzhia - Ukrinform

Russians drone attacks power company worker near Zaporizhzhia  Ukrinform