Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces strike 19 Russian energy hubs in a day

- 24 July, 18:34
A drone launch. Photo: Robert "Magyar" Brovdi on Facebook

Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces struck 19 Russian energy hubs over the past day: 17 in Crimea and two in other temporarily occupied territories.

Source: Robert "Magyar" Brovdi, Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces

Details: Brovdi reported that the total count during the 1-24 July operation reached 136 energy facilities in cities including Yalta, Feodosiia and Yevpatoriia.

These included power substations in Hurzuf, Feodosiia, Oleksiivka, Vesele, Yevpatoriia, Skvortsovo, Shchebetivka, Sudak and Yalta, as well as a power substation in Kremenivka in Donetsk Oblast.

Background:

  • Electricity consumption in Crimea fell by 42% in the first 20 days of July 2026 compared with the same period in 2025.
  • On 12-13 July, Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces struck the Kuban-Crimea power bridge and 11 energy hubs in Russian-occupied territories.

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