# Russian strikes paralyze Ukraine’s southern power grid, official says

https://mins.news/en/item/18087

- TASS, 2026-08-10 12:43 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2170959

> Yevgeny Poddubny said Russian strikes have left Ukraine’s southern power grid paralyzed. He described the damage to energy infrastructure in the country’s southern regions as particularly important. The statement highlights the reported impact on the electricity system amid the continuing conflict. No further details about the affected facilities or the timing of the strikes were provided.

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