On October 18, 2026, part of Volyn was left without power due to drone attacks on the city of Kovel. The attacks are being carried out by Shahed drones, which are approaching at intervals.
Details of the Attack on Kovel
According to reports, one of the drones, which launched from Rivne region, is currently moving towards Volyn, likely heading for Kovel. Additionally, another drone has been detected in Vinnytsia region and may also be en route to the city.
Impact on the Population
As a result of the attacks on Kovel, residents of part of Volyn have experienced partial power outages. Authorities have not yet reported any casualties or significant damage, but the situation remains tense due to the ongoing threats from drones.
Response to the Threat
Local authorities and emergency services are working to restore power and ensure the safety of the population. Meanwhile, residents are urged to remain cautious and follow official announcements.