Overview

• Sumyoblenergo said blasts on October 4 damaged critical facilities in the northern border region.
• Power is out in the city of Shostka and parts of Shostkinsky district, according to the utility.
• Energy crews are carrying out repairs to restore service to affected customers.
• The utility’s statement did not specify a cause, name those responsible, or report any casualties.
• The outage fits a pattern of repeated strikes and drone incidents that have disrupted civilian infrastructure in border areas.