The villagers of Shirokaya Balka, Gorlovka, have been left without electricity as the result of the massive fire from the armed formations of Ukraine, the DPR Ministry of Coal and Energy reports.

On May 7 at 17:12, a 10kV power line was broken after a series of heavy explosion of shells, five electrical substations are down, 225 residential users in detached house suburbs have no electricity.

It was not possible to carry out repair works last night due to the ongoing attacks by the AFU. Electricians are now examining the line. If the combat situation allows, the repair will be carried out within the shortest possible time.