Emergency power blackouts struck the Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia region on Friday, while parts of southern Kherson experienced electricity outages following reported drone attacks. Russian authorities said air defense systems intercepted drones targeting Moscow and northwestern regions, as Ukraine reported injuries from shelling and drone strikes in the Sumy region. The latest incidents come amid a week of repeated attacks and disruptions across both Russian-controlled territories and Ukrainian border areas.

As of the morning of May 19, consumers in the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv regions were left without electricity due to new Russian attacks. — Ukrinform.

Emergency power blackouts struck the Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia region on Friday, while parts of southern Kherson experienced electricity outages following reported drone…

Power outages hit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region following drone attacks, while Russian defence systems repel assaults on Moscow and nearby areas.

Drone strikes and severe weather caused new power outages in several Ukrainian oblasts. Emergency repair work is underway.