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Occupied Donetsk and most of the region are in a full blackout. This was reported by “Glavcom” citing Exilenova+.
Temporarily occupied Donetsk, Horlivka, Makiivka, Yasynuvata, as well as a number of other settlements, were left without power supply. Voltage spikes were observed before the power outage.
Similar disruptions and mass power outages in the territories of Donetsk region seized by Russia have recently become a systemic phenomenon.
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As is known, on the night of 12 September, strikes on local infrastructure were recorded in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk region.
According to preliminary information, in the city of Snizhne there was a strike on an energy system facility, as a result of which the settlement lost power supply.
Also on the night of 11 September, targets of the Russian invaders were hit in occupied Shakhtarsk, Donetsk region.
A depot with ammunition was struck, where secondary detonation continued for a long time after the impact.
Earlier it was reported that parts of the temporarily occupied Donetsk, Horlivka, Makiivka, Yasynuvata districts, as well as a number of other settlements, were left without power supply.
Similar disruptions and mass power outages in the territories of Donetsk region seized by Russia have recently become a systemic phenomenon.
Prior to this, in temporarily occupied Donetsk more than 117 thousand subscribers were left without power supply. This was reported by the so‑called mayor of the city, Oleksiy Kulemzin.
According to him, the large‑scale outages affected the Petrovskyi, Kirovskyi, Kuibyshevskyi, and Proletarskyi districts.
In addition, temporarily occupied Melitopol is experiencing a large‑scale blackout.
The city is completely without power, forcing local residents to look for any means and alternative sources to charge their phones.
Recall that all settlements in the Russia‑controlled part of Kherson region were left without power, and partial outages also occurred in the occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region. This was reported by the Russia‑appointed heads of the occupation administrations – Volodymyr Saldo and Yevhen Balytskyi on Telegram.
By the way, a similar large‑scale blackout in the occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions was previously recorded – at that time the cause was also named as a drone attack on high‑voltage equipment.
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