192 Trapped Miners Rescued Hours after Russia Strikes Ukrainian Coal Mine

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Source: www.news18.com



Ranu Joardar Last Updated: October 20, 2025, 01:13 IST

The Russian forces have attacked a coal mine operated by Ukraine’s largest private energy company, DTEK, in the Dnipropetrovsk region overnight

The Kyiv Independent quoted the company as saying: “All 192 miners have been safely evacuated to the surface, the energy company DTEK announced on October 19. No workers were injured."

Earlier in the day, DTEK shared a statement on X: “On the eve of the heating season, the enemy once again struck Ukraine’s energy sector. During the attack, 192 employees were underground. The evacuation of our colleagues to the surface continues.".....................




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Looks like all the trapped miners are out.
The angels were looking after them.




Anton Gerashchenko @Gerashchenko_en
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‼️ Massive Russian attack on a Ukrainian coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk region. 192 miners are underground, an evacuation is ongoing.

This is the fourth large-scale Russian attack on coal enterprises of DTEK company in the past two months.

Russia wants Ukrainian civilians to freeze in the winter.

Link to tweet

[sinkingfeeling]

1. Good news that they all were rescued.

[LetMyPeopleVote]

2. This is great news

[lamp_shade]

3. Thank goodness.

[riversedge]

4. ⚡️Update: All 192 miners evacuated after Russian attack on coal facility.

The Kyiv Independent
@KyivIndependent
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⚡️Update: All 192 miners evacuated after Russian attack on coal facility.

All 192 miners have been safely evacuated to the surface, the energy company DTEK announced on Oct. 19. No workers were injured.

Link to tweet

[blue-wave]

5. I don't know why

I'm still held in shocked amazement at Russia's malicious inhumanity, with all they've perpetrated on Ukraine. They care not one tiny needle head about human life. To me, I'm glad I don't live there. It appears to be a sick and twisted society.

Slava Ukraini!! Heroyam Slava!! Slava NaViki!!

[Bernardo de La Paz]

6. Very good news. Glad to know it turned out well enough. . . nt