A drone attack was repelled in the region.
In Russian Belgorod and area this morning, July 1st, the electricity went out. The local company says the cause was “a technological disruption caused by an external influence on the power facility.”
Russian media reported this.
In addition, the region warns of water supply problems. In Belgorod itself, traffic lights do not work and there are problems with the Internet.
“About 90% of the Belgorod region is still without electricity. Also, on July 1, residents of Belgorod and the Belgorod region are expected to have problems with buses. The organizer of passenger transportation reported that due to a partial power outage, delays and disruptions in public transport are predicted According to the official version, in the Belgorod region there was an “external influence on an energy facility.” According to information from open sources, the blackout occurred as a result of a simultaneous attack by drones and the activation of improvised explosive devices at a substation,” the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy reported.
Ukrainian expert Alexander Kovalenko ironically commented on the incidents in Belgorod.
“Preliminarily, the absence of light will continue until 13:00 Moscow time. It should be noted that this morning the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that during the night attack of some kamikaze drones, allegedly flying in from the direction of Ukraine, this daring, terrorist attack was stopped! The result of this highly professional and uncompromising cessation of the attack was a blackout in the Belgorod region for half a day, he wrote.
Recall that in Russia, the Afipsky oil refinery burned after a UAV attack (video).
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