Power cut in parts of occupied Crimea

- 23 June, 10:26
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Consumers in several cities and districts of occupied Crimea have been left without electricity due to technical failures in the power grid.

Source: Krymenergoinform on Telegram

Quote: "Emergency repair works are under way. Power supply is expected to be brought back within 24 hours."

Details: According to the company, the outages affected the urban districts of Yevpatoria, Saky, Krasnoperekopsk and Dzhankoi, as well as the Krasnoperekopsk, Saky, Dzhankoi and Krasnohvardiiske districts.

Background:

  • On the night of 19-20 June, explosions were heard in temporarily occupied Crimea. Local residents report a drone attack on the Tavriyskaya Thermal Power Plant.
  • On 21 June, a partial power outage occurred among consumers in the North-Western, Central and South Coast energy districts of Russian-annexed Crimea due to damage to electrical grids.
  • Power consumption schedules have been introduced in occupied Crimea following breakdowns in the electrical grid.

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