# Russia attacks Khmelnytskyi Oblast energy infrastructure, leaving outages

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/russia-attacks-khmelnytskyi-oblast-energy-infrastructure-leaving-outages/
- Published: 2026-11-12T04:28:38+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-12T07:53:10+00:00
- Original publisher: Kyiv Independent
- Original article: https://kyivindependent.com/russia-attacks-khmelnytskyi-oblast-energy-infrastructure-leaving-outages/
- Topics: Europe, World

## Key points

- An attack caused power cuts in Khmelnytskyi Oblast.
- Strikes damaged substations and power lines in several regions.
- Abu Dhabi talks produced a prisoner exchange agreement, but no peace deal.

## Summary

Russian attacks damaged energy infrastructure in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, causing emergency power cuts in Shepetivka district and a fire. The damage is part of a wider series of strikes on Ukraine’s electricity network, disrupting supplies across several regions.

Overnight on 10–11 November, Russia struck six major substations in Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr and Cherkasy oblasts, also damaging power lines in Kirovohrad and Rivne. On 12 November, Russia launched ballistic missiles at Kyiv after two days of US-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi, where no ceasefire or peace deal was reached; the delegations did agree on a prisoner exchange.

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