More than ten explosions were reported at the Novocherkassk State District Power Plant. Smoke was then seen above the business.
In Novocherkassk, Rostov region of the Russian Federation, it was reported that on the night of Monday, March 25, drones attacked a thermal power plant – the Novocherkassk State District Power Plant. This is reported by local public pages that refer to local residents.
Videos were also published with sounds of alleged flying UAVs, explosions and flashes.
Eyewitnesses counted several dozen drones and more than ten explosions.
Power outages were also reported. Firefighters and ambulances rushed to the scene.
“Eyewitnesses reported that smoke was visible in the area of the Novocherkassk State District Power Plant. Emergency services arrived at the scene,” a local public report said.
Emergency service workers were also quoted as saying that no explosions or fires were recorded at ground-based facilities.
Later, RosSMI, citing the governor of the Rostov region, reported that two power units of the Novocherkassk State District Power Plant were temporarily taken out of service after the fire. According to the official, the cause of the fire is being investigated. It was also reported that due to the fire at the substation, two high-voltage lines were shut down, but the supply of electricity to consumers was said to have continued.
We remind you that on March 22, Russian troops attacked the largest hydroelectric power station in Ukraine – the DneproHPP in Zaporozhye. Ukrhydroenergo reported two direct hits on DneproHPP – on HPP-1 and HPP-2.
Eight Russian missiles hit the Dnieper hydroelectric station. The station was heavily damaged. Due to a direct hit by Russian missiles, HPP-2 of the Dnieper HPP is now in critical condition.
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