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russia Launches Massive Attack on DTEK Energy Mine in Dnipropetrovsk Region (UPDATED AT 21:50)
Thermal power generation19 October 2025
russia Launches Massive Attack on DTEK Energy Mine in Dnipropetrovsk Region (UPDATED AT 21:50)

UPD: All miners from the DTEK Energy mine that was attacked by the enemy have been brought to the surface. No one was injured.

During the massive attack on the DTEK Energy mine in Dnipropetrovsk region on 19 October, 192 miners were underground.

The company promptly implemented an emergency response plan and organised the evacuation of employees to the surface.

The evacuation is now complete, all miners are feeling well, and no employees were injured. The company is continuing to deal with the aftermath of the attack.



On 19 October, russia carried out another terrorist attack on the Ukrainian energy sector. DTEK Energy's mine in Dnipropetrovsk region was attacked.

Due to the large-scale shelling, the company launched an accident response plan to contain the accident, after which the aftermath will be dealt with.
During the attack, 192 mine employees were underground. According to preliminary information, none of them or the surface workers were injured. A planned evacuation of people to the surface is currently underway.

This is already the fourth large-scale enemy attack on the company's coal enterprises in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions in the last two months.

Despite the hostile threats, DTEK Energy employees continue to do everything possible to maintain the reliable operation of thermal power generation and the Ukrainian energy system, especially on the eve of the heating season.

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