MOSCOW, October 7. /TASS/. Ukrainian forces opened fire on Energodar, causing an explosion near the Zaporozhye thermal power plant distribution device, resulting in blackout in the city and nearby districts, the city military-civilian administration told TASS Friday.
"A blackout occurred as a result of another Ukrainian artillery shelling of civilian infrastructure of the city of Energodar. The military-civilian administration of the city of Energodar reports that an explosion was registered during the shelling near the thermal power plant distribution device, which killed the lights in the entire city of Energodar and nearby settlements," the administration said.
Power specialists currently work on rerouting the system to reserve lines in order to restore power supply, the press service said.