Ukrainian drone forces strike 10 more Russian energy facilities in Donetsk region and occupied Crimea

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Ukrainian drone forces strike 10 more Russian energy facilities in Donetsk region and occupied Crimea
As part of Operation “Crimean switch Off,” the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces struck eight more electrical substations and two gas distribution stations on the night of August 3 in the territories of Donetsk region and Crimea that are temporarily occupied by Russia.

According to Ukrinform, Robert “Madyar” Brovdi, commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, reported this on Facebook.

“While the ‘purple revolt’ is still just a fantasy on the back of a wild berry’s default, ‘Crimean switch Off’ is rampant even in the temporarily occupied territories: 10 energy nodes were neutralized overnight on August 3 by the Unmanned Systems Forces: Mariupol, Crimea, and Donetsk region. 750 kV substation, 110 kV substation, and 2 gas distribution stations,” Brovdi noted.

According to him, the following facilities were damaged:

  • the 750-kV “Pivdennodonbaska” substation in Kremenivka, Donetsk region;
  • the 110 kV “Misto-3,” 110 kV “Misto-2,” 110 kV “NS-2,” 110 kV “Misto-12,” and 110 kV “Misto-4” substations in Mariupol;
  • the 110 kV “Topoline” substation in Topoline, Donetsk region;
  • the 110 kV “Volodarska” substation in Mykilsk, Donetsk region;
  • the “Lymane” gas distribution station in Kolosky, Crimea;
  • the “Nyva” gas distribution station in Nyva, Crimea.
Read also: Russia increasingly relying on jet-powered drones – Ukrainian Navy spokesperson

According to Brovdi, the total number of energy targets struck during the operation from July 1 to August 3 amounted to 187 in the temporarily occupied territories.

As reported by Ukrinform, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck a convoy of Russian fuel tankers in Primorsk in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region.

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