Over 123K in Donetsk Lose Power After Substation Failure
More than 120,000 subscribers were left without electricity following an emergency power outage in Donetsk, said city mayor Alexey Kulemzin on Sunday.
Consensus
- More than 120,000 subscribers lost electricity in Donetsk.
- The outage affected the Voroшиlovsky, Kyivsky, Kirovsky, Kuybyshevsky, Leninsky, and Petrovsky districts.
- 914 transformer substations were shut down due to an emergency.
- The city's mayor, Alexey Kulemin, confirmed the incident.
- 123,002 subscribers were without electricity.
- Repair crews are working to restore power.
- The exact time for full restoration is not yet known.
Points of divergence
- The cause of the outage is not specified, but previous reports mentioned blackout measures due to drone attacks damaging infrastructure. — interfax
Coverage (3 sources)
- In the Donetsk region after an attack by VU – mass power outages — Радио Свобода
- In Donetsk more than 120 thousand subscribers remain without electricity due to an accident at substations — Интерфакс
- In Donetsk, six areas partially de-energized, more than 123 thousand subscribers without electricity — Вести
Key entities
- Donetsk
- Alexei Kulemzin
- Ukrainian Armed Forces
- Donetsk Region
- Moscow
- Kievsky
- Kirovsky
- Petrovsky District
- Leninsk
- Kuybyshevskiy
- Voroshilovsky
- INTERFAX.RU
- Max
- Russia
- Mariupol