{"id":582822,"date":"2026-04-16T16:58:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/2026\/04\/582822\/a-shahed-strike-on-an-energy-facility-cut-power-to-300-000-customers-in-mykolaiv-and-kherson-regions-power-has-been-restored\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T16:58:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:58:38","slug":"a-shahed-strike-on-an-energy-facility-cut-power-to-300-000-customers-in-mykolaiv-and-kherson-regions-power-has-been-restored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/en\/2026\/04\/582822\/a-shahed-strike-on-an-energy-facility-cut-power-to-300-000-customers-in-mykolaiv-and-kherson-regions-power-has-been-restored\/","title":{"rendered":"A Shahed strike on an energy facility cut power to 300,000 customers in Mykolaiv and Kherson regions; power has been restored"},"content":{"rendered":"

After a morning attack by kamikaze drones, part of Mykolaiv<\/strong> and the city of Kherson<\/strong> were left without power: about 300,000<\/strong> subscribers were without electricity for several hours, which was reported on the “United News” telethon by the head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration, Vitaliy Kim; electricity supply has now been restored.<\/p>\n

According to the regional head, several launches of rocket “Shaheds” were recorded in the area. One of the drones struck a critical infrastructure facility in Mykolaiv<\/strong> or elsewhere in the region.<\/p>\n

The strike caused a mass power outage \u2014 about 300,000<\/strong> consumers were temporarily left without power, including part of Kherson<\/strong>. Energy crews carried out emergency restoration work, power has been restored, and the situation is stabilizing.<\/p>\n

During the broadcast, Vitaliy Kim assured that the region’s power system is operating stably under specialists’ control.<\/p>\n

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So the situation is under control, everything is fine. Nothing seriously bad happened.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

He also recalled the consequences of yesterday’s shelling: all the injured are in hospitals in stable condition, and no deterioration has been recorded. Reports indicate residential buildings were destroyed in the Pervomaiskyi district; the Ochakiv and Kutsurub communities also came under fire.<\/p>\n

Earlier it was reported that, due to an attack by “Shaheds,” the entire Mykolaiv<\/strong> and part of the region were temporarily left without power.<\/p>\n

During the day in Mykolaiv<\/strong>, power supply began to be restored sequentially; after the outages, the city’s electric transport is returning to service.<\/p>\n

The mayor of Mykolaiv<\/strong>, Oleksandr Sienkevych, appealed to residents asking them to conserve electricity.<\/p>\n

Earlier we wrote:<\/h3>\n