Berdyansk blackout follows substation fire as Ukraine endures freezing winter
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BBC Verify Live reports a fire at the Morozovskaya substation in Berdyansk has caused a widespread outage in the occupied city and surrounding areas, with Berdyansk, Vasylivka and Prymorsk left without electricity. The outage comes amid ongoing Russian strikes that have disrupted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and left Kyiv’s residents facing -15°C temperatures, while Zelensky has declared an energy emergency as winter intensifies the power crisis.
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