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Russian air defense systems engaged several hostile targets over the Kursk region on Friday morning, but one of the incoming drones managed to hit an electrical substation causing a blackout, according to governor Roman Starovoyt. “A Ukrainian drone dropped two explosive devices on a substation,” Starovoyt wrote on Telegram at 5:00am local …

Millions of people across Central Asia have been left without electricity after a shared power grid went down, cutting off national networks in three seperate countries on Tuesday. Massive blackouts have been reported in southern Kazakhstan, including parts of Almaty, the country’s former capital. Trolley buses ground to a halt in the city, …

The blackout in the country of almost six million is expected to last for several days, the government source told Reuters. “The Lebanese power network completely stopped working at noon today, and it is unlikely that it will work until next Monday, or for several days,” the official told the …

“There was a significant direct drop in gas pressure, which led to the failure at the Deir Ali power station… as a result of an attack on the gas line,” Minister of Electricity Ghassan al-Zamil told the Syria TV channel late on Friday, though added that few details were yet known …

The board of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has given a 60-day notice to President and CEO Bill Magness, the non-profit company said in a statement after a meeting on Wednesday night. During the transition period, he will “work with state leaders and regulators on potential reforms,” while …

Ravaged by the first storm on Sunday night, Texas’ power grid has taken a beating over the last 24 hours, leading to rolling blackouts across the state for around 4.3 million residents as officials rush to repair ailing infrastructure. The power outages have set off a cascade of other problems, …

The girl passed away in Palermo, Italy on Wednesday. She was found by her younger sister after the viral challenge she was reportedly attempting to recreate went tragically wrong. The ‘blackout challenge’ has been criticized and discouraged by medical officials after young people started choking themselves on camera in an …

The blast “may have been caused by a terrorist act” and “led to power cuts in all of Syria,” SANA reported, citing the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources. While there were no reports of injuries in the blast, several photos and videos have circulated on social media purporting to …

In Crimea, warned of possible blackouts in the autumn-winter period.In the Crimea in the autumn-winter period of power outage in accordance with approved schedules. “For the autumn-winter period in the Crimea and Sevastopol projected electricity consumption in 1467 MW. 1181 MW will be held on the Peninsula, and 286 MW …

Occupied the Crimea will remain without electricity.In July, the government of Crimea plans to turn off the light in almost all areas of the Peninsula. A schedule of outages promulgated the “Krymenergo”. “Schedule of temporary disconnection of electrical energy is developed based on the requirements of the Russian legislation in …