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Falling debris from Russian drone knocks out substation in Zaporizhzhya – Ministry of Energy

As a result of the hostilities, high-voltage substations and the railway in Donetsk Region were cut off.

Falling debris from Russian drone knocks out substation in Zaporizhzhya – Ministry of Energy
Power supply is being restored at the Saltivska power substation
Photo: Kharkivoblenergo

A substation in Zaporizhzhya Region was knocked out of power as a result of a drone debris falling. In addition, high-voltage substations and the railway were cut off in Donetsk Region as a result of hostilities.

This is stated in a statement by the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine.

"The substation and household consumers are without power," the ministry said.

Also, as a result of the hostilities, high-voltage substations, household consumers, and the railway in Donetsk Region were de-energised.

The massive Russian attacks on the Ukrainian power system resulted in the loss of 9 GW of generating capacity.

Over the past day, emergency power supplies from Poland were used.

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