Russian Attack Disrupts Power in Ukraine, Restored Quickly

A Russian attack targeted energy facilities in Ukraine's Sumy region, affecting over 500,000 consumers. Ukraine's air force intercepted seven drones used in the attack. Power has been restored to most consumers in Sumy, Chernihiv, and Kharkiv regions, according to the energy ministry.

A Russian attack on energy facilities in Ukraine's Sumy region overnight severed power to more than 500,000 consumers, the energy ministry said on Wednesday.

Ukraine's air force shot down seven drones used in the attack, according to the regional authorities. The power supply has been restored for most consumers as of Wednesday morning, the ministry said.

The attack also impacted power supplies to consumers in the Chernihiv and Kharkiv regions, which has since been restored, according to the ministry.