As of May 24, due to damage to power supply lines, pylons and equipment, 24,114 consumers were left without electricity supply in 75 settlements of Zaporizhia region.
The Zaporizhzhia regional military administration reported about it.
Last night, enemy shelling damaged three high-voltage 35 kV power lines and 3 substations of PJSC "Zaporizhzhyaoblenergo", as a result of which 17,294 subscribers in 11 settlements of the region were de-energized. However, by the end of the day, the power engineers repaired the damaged electrical equipment and completely restored the energy supply to these consumers.
That night, due to active hostilities, the power grids of the Orikhiv district branch, which supply the village of Preobrazhenka and part of the town of Orikhiv, as a result of which a total of 2,891 families were cut off in these settlements.
As for the rest of the region (Guliaipole, Vasyliv, Pology and partly Orikhiv district branches) the situation is without significant changes. Due to active hostilities and lack of access to the sites of damage to the networks, it is impossible to carry out emergency recovery work.
Today there are 71,372 subscribers in 89 settlements of the region without gas supply. 48 settlements of Berdyansk and Melitopol districts remain disconnected from gas supply due to damage to the main gas pipeline in the Donetsk region.
Last night, as a result of intense hostilities, the gas distribution pipeline in the area of the bridge across the Konka River between the town of Orikhiv and the village of The Preobrazhenka. 848 consumers were left without gas supply in Preobrazhenka village.
At the same time, in the city of Orikhiv, the damage to the low-pressure distribution gas pipeline caused earlier that day was eliminated.
"The gas supply in other settlements of the region, which was disrupted as a result of hostilities, is planned to be restored immediately after gaining access for emergency and recovery works," the RMA said.
On the night of May 22 the russian troops launched rockets on civil infrastructure of one of villages of the Zaporizhia region.