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UAV strike on Zhytomyr substation

Ukrainian monitoring channels report a UAV strike on an energy substation in the Zhytomyr region.

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Zhytomyr region, Ukraine
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Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 13:23 UTC
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Ukrainian monitoring channels report an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) strike on an energy substation in the Zhytomyr region. The attack targets critical energy infrastructure in western Ukraine, which has been a frequent focus of Russian strikes. No immediate details on casualties or the extent of damage have been provided. This follows a pattern of attacks on Ukraine's power grid as part of Russia's ongoing campaign.
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