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Part of Poltava region without electricity due to Russian drone attack

23 May 2025

One person was injured, she refused hospitalization

Last night, Russian troops once again carried out a massive UAV attack. As a result of a direct hit and falling debris, power lines were damaged in the Kremenchuk community, reports Volodymyr Kohut, head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration (OVA). Currently, more than 100 legal entities and almost 1,800 residential consumers are without power.

Also in this community, a building of one of the enterprises was destroyed, it caught fire. The fire was localized by the SES units. 7 private households were damaged by the blast wave. The relevant services continue to work to overcome the consequences. One person was injured, he refused hospitalization.

In addition, more than 270 subscribers in the Poltava district were left without electricity due to damage to power lines caused by UAV debris. Specialists are working to restore electricity supply.

As reported by "Ukrainian Energy", due to cloudy weather and rain, electricity consumption has increased. There is a need to shift active energy consumption to daytime - from 10:00 to 16:00.


Author: Надія Зінченко
Tags:war
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