Ukrainian Strikes Cut Power to Key Russian-Held Areas
- On Tuesday, Ukrainian forces launched coordinated attacks damaging key power infrastructure in Russian-held Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, causing widespread outages.
- The attacks followed stalled peace talks in Istanbul where Russia demanded Ukraine concede territory and limit its military, demands Ukraine rejected as surrender.
- Explosives struck a bridge linking Russia and Crimea, symbolic of Kremlin claims, amid Kyiv's demonstration of continued military capability and ongoing drone and shelling strikes.
- At least 700,000 people lost power after substations were damaged, with Russian-installed officials confirming outages and efforts to restore electricity underway.
- The Kremlin described the peace process as extraordinarily complex with no imminent breakthroughs, while Ukraine pressed for stronger sanctions and continued defense support from the U.S.
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The Russian occupation in the south of Ukraine again reports Ukrainian drone attacks with power outages for tens of thousands of people in the Saporishshey and Cherson areas.
Strikes on the "strategists" and A-50U. Will there be measures to strengthen the protection of air bases?: EADaily
EADaily, June 5th, 2025. As recent events show, the Ukrainian Armed Forces resumed attacks on electrical substations in Zaporozhye and Kherson region, and also attacked the Crimean Bridge with heavy underwater drones "Marichka". However, the situation with the strikes on our strategic aviation is still of the greatest concern.
Tens of thousands of people in the territories occupied by Russia in Ukraine are without electricity. Ukraine, for its part, reports Russian attacks. Moscow negates the destruction of Russian aircraft in the framework of the "Operation Spinning Net".
Power restored to 700,000 residents in Russian-held Ukraine after Ukrainian strikes
Emergency crews restored power on Tuesday to at least 700,000 residents across a swathe of southern Ukraine controlled by Russian forces, officials said, a day after Ukrainian shelling and drone attacks knocked out electricity substations. There was no immediate comment from Ukraine, but the attacks, which targeted the Zaporizhzhia and…
There are currently no conditions necessary for the restoration of the Japan nuclear power plant in Ukraine, controlled by Russia, due to the lack of water resources for the reduction of nuclear fuel and the absence of stable electricity supplies, said Mr. Rafael Grossi, Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), reports Reuters.
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