“The blackout was caused by damage to the power grid of the neighboring Dnipropetrovsk region, OVA says”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
“As a result of Russian attacks, the power grids of the neighboring Dnipropetrovsk region were damaged. As a result, 5,200 subscribers in the Zaporozhye district remain without electricity. Energy workers will start emergency recovery work as soon as the security situation allows,” Fedorov wrote in a telegram.
According to him, 16 people were wounded in the Zaporizhzhia region as a result of Russian strikes in Zaporizhzhia and Vilniansk.
The head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA, Vladyslav Haivanenko, reported damage to the infrastructure due to Russian strikes in the Pavlograd district.
“Attacks of Russian troops were directed at three districts of the region. The enemy opened fire with heavy artillery and hit Nikopol with FPV drones. The enemy directed BpLA to the Pavlograd district. Damaged infrastructure. The aggressor’s drone was also loud in the Vasylkiv community of the Synelnyk region. “Everywhere there were no deaths or injuries,” he said.
The Russian military regularly attacks Ukrainian regions with various types of weapons – attack UAVs, rockets, anti-aircraft missiles, and anti-aircraft missiles.
According to the latest UN data, in Ukraine in 2025, the number of civilian deaths from long-range weapons increased by 26%, and the number of wounded – by 75%.
The leadership of Russia denies that the Russian army during a full-scale war inflicts targeted strikes on the civilian infrastructure of the cities and villages of Ukraine, killing the civilian population and destroying hospitals, schools, kindergartens, energy and water supply facilities.
The Ukrainian authorities and international organizations qualify these strikes as war crimes of the Russian Federation and emphasize that they are purposeful in nature.