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Russia attacked Volyn with jet-powered "Shaheds": person killed in Manevychi; there is risk of ammonia leak

Russia struck Volyn with jet-powered Shaheds: what is known about the consequences

On the night of October 15–16, the occupiers launched about 20 attack drones toward the Volyn region. Civilian and critical infrastructure was damaged.

According to Censor.NET, this was reported by Roman Romanyuk, head of the Regional State Administration.

As of 8:00 a.m. on October 16, 370,000 customers remained without power as a result of the attack. Restoration work is ongoing.

Resilience Centers are resuming operations in the region.

A private business was damaged in Manevychi: a person was killed, there is a risk of an ammonia leak

"Unfortunately, one person died at the private company ‘Agrofruit LTD’ in Manevychi. Eight others were injured," the head of the Regional Military Administration later reported.

As of 10:46 a.m., Romaniuk reported that the fire at the facility had been contained but not fully extinguished.

Oleksandr Havryliuk, the mayor of Manevychi, warned residents on his Facebook page about the threat of an emergency situation at one of the villages' facilities, which could be accompanied by an ammonia leak into the atmosphere.

Lutsk is without power

During this morning's air raid alerts, a garage cooperative in the Lutsk community was hit by a jet shahed. A utility building is on fire. Preliminary reports indicate there are no injuries or fatalities.

Andriy Razumovskyi, the acting mayor of Lutsk, reported that the Russians had struck the regional capital. The city is without power. Utility services are operating on backup power sources.

In addition, a foreign-invested company was affected by the attack in Lutsk.