Trypilska thermal power plant
The Trypilska thermal power plant is the largest thermal power station in Kyiv Oblast, located in the village of Trypillia in the Obukhiv Raion. It is part of the state-owned company PJSC Centrenergo. Commissioned in 1969, the plant burns coal and supplies a significant share of electricity to central Ukraine, including Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast. Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the station has been hit by Russian missile strikes on several occasions, damaging its generating equipment.
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Russia launches massive combined missile and drone strike on Kyiv overnight, killing civilians including a child
In the night of 29–30 September 2026, Russia carried out a large-scale combined missile and drone attack on Ukraine with the main strike direction targeting Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast. Ukrainian air defense reported intercepting 5 ballistic missiles and 155 of 188 launched drones. Two women were killed in Kyiv and a child died in Vyshhorod, where rescuers pulled three survivors from the rubble of a destroyed house. Fires and damage were recorded in four Kyiv districts and across multiple Kyiv Oblast districts, and 8,000 Kyiv households lost power before DTEK restored supply.