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After AFU attack, Sevastopol left without power: trolleybuses did not run, kindergartens switched to duty mode
After a night attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Sevastopol was temporarily left without electricity. This was reported on June 24 at 4:37 AM local time by the head of the city's occupation administration, Mikhail Razvozhayev. He stated that the strike hit energy infrastructure, specialists are assessing the extent of the damage and trying to restore the power supply.
TL;DR
- Sevastopol experienced a temporary power outage after a night drone attack targeted energy infrastructure.
- The attack resulted in damage to residential buildings, with windows, balconies, roofs, and facades affected.
- Public transportation, including trolleybuses and several bus routes, was suspended or operated with disruptions.
- Kindergartens were switched to a duty group system, with parents advised to keep children home if possible.
- Air defense systems reportedly intercepted a significant number of drones, but two people sustained injuries.
- Power restoration efforts were initiated, with some areas receiving electricity back later in the day, while others faced prolonged outages.
- Russia's Defense Ministry reported downing over 300 Ukrainian drones across several regions and seas.