A large-scale power outage occurred in the southwestern part of Berlin. About 45,000 households and more than 2,000 commercial facilities were left without electricity. This is reported by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, according to UNN.
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Tens of thousands of households in southwestern Berlin remain without electricity. According to authorities, the power outage was caused by the left-wing extremist group "Vulkangruppe"
It is noted that on Saturday morning, a fire damaged vital power lines on a cable bridge over the Teltow Canal, leading to the Lichterfelde power plant.
The publication reports that the arson at the power plant left 45,000 households and more than 2,200 businesses without electricity. On Sunday, power was restored to 7,000 consumers.
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On December 31, a large-scale blackout occurred in Domodedovo, Russia, leaving residents without light, water, and heating. The cause is said to be a power surge that caused a system failure.