Over 215K in Donetsk lose power after substation shutdown

Moscow 31 Aug Vesti. In Donetsk, due to a power outage, 23,700 subscribers remain without electricity in the Budennovsky, Kalininsky, and Proletarsky districts.

Consensus

The event occurred in Donetsk.
The event involved the shutdown of transformer substations.
The event resulted in a large number of subscribers losing electricity.
The mayor of Donetsk, Alexei Kulemin, made a public statement about the incident.
The cause of the outage was not disclosed by any source.

Points of divergence

76,950 subscribers were left without electricity. — vesti
431 transformer substations were disconnected. — vesti
215,771 subscribers were left without electricity. — interfax
738 transformer substations were disconnected. — interfax
A drone danger alert was previously issued in the region. — interfax

Coverage (3 sources)

In three districts of Donetsk, 23.7 thousand people remain without electricity — Вести
More than 76 thousand subscribers left without electricity in Donetsk — Вести
In Donetsk more than 215 thousand subscribers are left without electricity — Интерфакс

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