Governor of Zaporozhye province Yevgeny Balitsky announced on May 1 that the Ukrainian armed forces (VSU) had launched a large-scale attack on energy facilities in the province overnight. As a result, parts of the province experienced power outages.
According to Balitsky, the attack occurred in the early hours of Friday, causing serious damage to electricity infrastructure points. Rescue workers and technicians are working urgently to restore power.
Details on the extent of damage and the number of affected areas are still being compiled. Local authorities are urging residents to remain calm and follow instructions from emergency services.
