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Russia Reports Major Power Failure in Ukraine's Occupied Regions
Russian officials said more than 700,000 households were without electricity in two Ukrainian regions it partially occupies, following damage to energy infrastructure.
High-voltage equipment in the northwestern part of the Zaporizhzhia region was damaged, leaving about 600,000 households without power, the Russian-installed head of Zaporizhzhia region, Yevgeny Balitsky, said early Tuesday morning. In the neighboring Kherson region, around 104,000 households were also cut off after two substations were reportedly damaged, Vladimir Saldo, the Kremlin-appointed governor said on his Telegram channel.
