In Kryvyi Rih, due to the fall of the wreckage of a downed drone, there are point blackouts - Vilkul

In Kryvyi Rih, due to the fall of the wreckage of a downed drone, there are point blackouts - Vilkul

Kyiv  •  UNN

 • 25322 views

In Kryvyi Rih, a fire broke out at a power plant due to the wreckage of a downed drone, causing a partial blackout until 3 am. At the moment, there are only isolated outages at some facilities.

As a result of the downed drone's wreckage falling in Kryvyi Rih, a fire broke out at a power plant, which was contained. The city experienced power outages in parts of the city until 3 a.m. At the moment, there are only point outages at some facilities in the city. This was reported on Friday by the head of the city's Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, UNN reports.

Details

"The enemy attacked Ukraine again, including our region, with Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs. Four UAVs were shot down in the sky over Kryvyi Rih. Unfortunately, as a result of the fall of the wreckage of the downed drone, a fire broke out at the city's energy facility, which was contained. This hostile attack resulted in power outages in part of the city, but by 03:00 the power supply was restored. At the moment, there are only point outages at some facilities. Power engineers and all relevant services are continuing restoration work. The main thing is to avoid losses," Vilkul said.

He noted that there were no artillery or MLRS attacks in Kryvyi Rih district, but in Nikopol district the enemy attacked Myrivska community with kamikaze drones, damaging two private houses. There were no casualties.

Recall

The wreckage of a downed drone in Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipro region started a fire at a power plant.