On October 16, 2026, the city of Rivne fell victim to a massive attack by Russia, resulting in the 14th explosion. According to local media, the situation in the city has sharply deteriorated, with power, water, and communication outages reported.
Chronology of Events
As of 16:15, when the 14th explosion was recorded, residents of Rivne began to experience the aftermath of the attack. Reports indicate the following situation in the city:
- 14 explosions occurred in various parts of the city;
- power outages began to take place;
- water supply ceased;
- communication was disrupted, complicating contact.
Local Authorities' Response
Currently, local authorities and emergency services are working to restore communications and ensure the safety of the population. No official comments from representatives of the authorities have been made yet, but residents are urged to stay in shelters and exercise caution.