Blackout occurs in Zaporizhzhia Oblast at night

Roman Petrenko — 11 January, 09:00
Blackout occurs in Zaporizhzhia Oblast at night
Aftermath of Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

A blackout occurred in Zaporizhzhia Oblast at 02:11 on the night of 10-11 January, leaving the region completely without electricity. Power supply was later restored.

Source: Zaporizhzhiaoblenergo, a regional branch of the national power distributor; Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Details: Zaporizhzhiaobkenergo reported that more than 382,000 households were left without electricity. Power supply has now been fully restored.

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Both the utility and the regional administration described the situation as an emergency but did not specify the cause.

At around 04:30, the administration said that electricity supply restoration had begun.

According to local authorities, the Russians carried out 821 strikes on 27 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast over the past 24 hours.

No casualties were reported.

Background: On the night of 10-11 January, the Russians attacked Ukraine with 154 UAVs, 125 of which were reported by the Air Force as shot down or suppressed.

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