{"id":1317066,"date":"2025-11-06T22:15:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T20:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/new-year-without-electricity-moscow-faces-blackout-due-to-ukrainian-drone-strikes\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T22:15:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T20:15:38","slug":"new-year-without-electricity-moscow-faces-blackout-due-to-ukrainian-drone-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/new-year-without-electricity-moscow-faces-blackout-due-to-ukrainian-drone-strikes\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year without electricity: Moscow faces blackout due to Ukrainian drone strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Recently, Ukraine has intensified drone strikes on Russian thermal power plants and substations that participate in the transit of electricity in the European part of the Russian Federation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/zloyodessit\/25684\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was stated by<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">military-political observer of the Information Resistance group, Oleksandr Kovalenko.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIn essence, drones are not just mindlessly striking at energy sector facilities in Russia, but are creating a state of emergency in terms of the flow of electricity between regions and into the capital itself,\u201d he noted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to him, this may indicate that turning off the lights will soon become a forced and inevitable process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kovalenko emphasized that if Ukrainian drones continue to attack Russian energy facilities, a blackout threatens even Moscow, &#8220;around which a ring of cut-down substations and CHP plants is shrinking.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOn the other hand, if there is no electricity, you can always turn on the generator, fill it with gasoline, and celebrate the New Year with the chimes of chimes and Putin\u2019s speech about austerity and greatness, right? Although, where does Russia get gasoline from\u2026\u201d added the columnist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, on the night of Thursday, November 6, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/kostromska-elektrostantsiia-opynylasia-pid-udarom-droniv-shcho-vidomo\/\">drones attacked a thermal power plant in the city of Volgorechensk,<\/a> Kostroma Region, Russia.<\/p>\n<p> Previously, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/odrazu-try-rosiyski-rehiony-opynylysia-pid-udaramy-bezpilotnykiv-horiat-tets-i-naftopererobni-zavody\/\">drones attacked energy facilities in Orel, Vladimir, and Yaroslavl<\/a> , including a thermal power plant and substations that provide electricity to the regions.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, Ukraine has intensified drone strikes on Russian thermal power plants and substations that participate in the transit of electricity in the European part of the Russian Federation. This was stated by military-political observer of the Information Resistance group, Oleksandr Kovalenko. \u201cIn essence, drones are not just mindlessly striking at energy sector facilities in Russia, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1273527,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874,76875],"class_list":["post-1317066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1317066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1273527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1317066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1317066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}