Drones damage power substations in Russia's Taganrog – photos, videos

The city of Taganrog in Russia's Rostov Oblast came under a large-scale drone attack on the night of 14-15 November, and two power substations were hit.

Source: Ukrainian monitoring Telegram channels Exilenova+ and Supernova+; Russian media outlet Astra

Quote from Astra: "One of the likely targets of the attack in Taganrog was the 220 kV T-10 (Taganrog-10) substation, according to Astra's OSINT analysis. It is one of the city's key energy facilities. The substation is involved in supplying electricity to Taganrog and its industrial zone, including major businesses such as TAGMET JSC."

Details: Astra reports that Taganrog Mayor Svetlana Kambulova said drones had been shot down over the city.

Supernova+ also reported that videos recorded by local residents showed explosions near a power line.

Update: On the morning of 15 November, Rostov Oblast Governor Yuri Slyusar confirmed that two power substations had been damaged in the overnight attack on Taganrog. One of them serves the railway, so train services were suspended.

Background: On 14 November, Estonia provided details of Ukraine's strike on a Russian missile ship in the Baltic Sea during a large-scale attack on the port of Ust-Luga.

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