Public transportation disrupted in Kryvyi Rih due to drone attack
Kyiv • UNN
A nighttime drone attack knocked out power to a high-speed tram line, a city tram, and a trolleybus in Kryvyi Rih, causing disruptions to public transportation.
In Kryvyi Rih at night, Russians attacked the city's critical infrastructure. As a result of the enemy attack, about 100 thousand subscribers of Saksahansk, Dovhynets and Pokrovsky districts of the city were left without electricity, including some hospitals, kindergartens and schools, a high-speed tram line, a city tram and a trolleybus. This was reported by the head of the city's Defense Council Oleksandr Vilkul, UNN reports.
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All city services were promptly engaged to eliminate the consequences. The boiler houses of Teplomerezha and hospitals were promptly switched to generators.
As of 07:00, 60,000 customers have been restored to electricity, and all hospitals have electricity. Trolleybuses and city trams have resumed operation. The high-speed tram is still out of service.
The boiler house of Teplocentral's No. 2 is also without power (V. Velykyi, Vechirnyi, Skhidni and Dniprashosse streets).
113 miners were blocked in 2 mines, a rescue operation was organized, and 19 miners are currently left in one mine.
Work to restore electricity supply continues.
