Ukrainian power station ‘completely destroyed’ in massive Russia missile strike as Vlad leaves civilians facing darkness

A UKRAINIAN power station has been “completely destroyed” in a massive Russian drone and missile strike.

Civilians in Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, Lviv, Kharkiv and Kyiv oblasts have been plunged into darkness following hits to Ukraine’s national energy company.

The powerplant picture in flames following the airstrikes

But it is the Trypillia thermal power plant (TPP) that has been destroyed beyond repair following the large-scale opposition attack in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Miraculously, there were no casualties, although there was a large-scale fire in the turbine hall.

Emergency services are currently on site trying to put out the blaze.

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