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Ukrainian forces hit five power substations in Crimea in a day
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces have hit five power substations and a gas distribution station in temporarily occupied Crimea within a day. Forty-four energy facilities in Crimea and the southern part of the temporarily occupied territories have been attacked over the past week.
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Intel Slava
· Jun 26, 2026
[Photo] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Russian Defence Ministry daily briefing, Top News Today.160 Russian serviceme [...]
— Russian Defence Ministry daily briefing, Top News Today.160 Russian servicemen returned from Kiev-controlled territory in a prisoner exchange.Overnight high-precision strike hit a military recruitment center and weapons storage in Kiev, and a refinery in Kremenchug, Poltava region.In Konstantinovka, Russian forces liberated 763 buildings between June 20–26, continuing to clear Ukrainian groups in the southwest.In Krasny Liman, assault units captured 50 strongholds and liberated 327 buildings over the same period.Russian Aerospace Forces launched a series of FAB-500 aerial bomb raids on Ukrainian positions across the operation zone.@IntelSlava
The Kyiv Independent
· Jul 5, 2026
Blackouts in Crimea as Kyiv hits military targets across occupied Ukraine overnight
Ukraine struck several substations in Crimea overnight on July 5, plunging the Russian-occupied territory into a blackout, social media channels reported.
Ukrainska Pravda
· Jul 6, 2026
Blackout hits all cities and districts in southern Crimea
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have damaged 38 energy load centres in temporarily occupied Crimea and the Russian-occupied southern territories in the first days of July. A cascading collapse of the power system is expected to be announced in Crimea later.
Off The Press
· Jun 24, 2026
Ukrainian strikes knock out power in largest city in Russian-occupied Crimea
A Ukrainian air attack on Russian-occupied Crimea has knocked out power in its largest city, Sevastopol, Moscow-installed governor Mikhail Razvozhayev says. Ukraine says its drones struck the city’s main power substation overnight on Tuesday. Razvozhayev warned some areas would be left without power until Wednesday evening. Kyiv has been intensifying attacks on power facilities in []...Click to read more
Egypt Independent
· Jun 27, 2026
Power outages, fuel bans and no summer camps: Crimea placed under state of emergency as Ukraine steps up pressure on Putin
Russian-installed authorities declared a state of emergency in Crimea on Friday, as repeated, intensified Ukrainian strikes on the peninsula lead to widespread power outages and fuel shortages. Blackouts have plagued Sevastopol, the largest city in Russian-controlled Crimea, for days. The Kremlin-installed governor of the city, Mikhail Razvozhayev, said Friday that restrictions to electricity supply would The post Power outages, fuel bans and no summer camps: Crimea placed under state of emergency as Ukraine steps up pressure on Putin appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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