Krasnoarmeysk in the AFU-controlled part of the DNR was completely de-energized

The town of Krasnoarmeysk (Ukrainian name - Pokrovsk), which is located on the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has been completely de-energized. About it on Saturday, December 28, reports the Ukrainian edition "Strana.ua".

"The entire Pokrovsk <...> was left without electricity, local authorities report," - transmitted in the Telegram-channel of the edition.

The reasons for the incident are not specified.

The Russian Defense Ministry did not comment on this information.

Earlier, on December 23, it was reported that due to the difficult situation in the energy system "Ukrenergo" ordered to introduce emergency blackouts in Kirovograd, Zhitomir, Cherkasy, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Poltava regions.

Russian forces in October 2022 began strikes on military command and control facilities and related energy and communications facilities in Ukraine. As explained by Russian President Vladimir Putin, this was in response to the terrorist actions of the Kiev regime. The special operation to protect Donbass continues. The decision was taken against the background of the aggravated situation in the region.