27 July 2026

The SBS struck substations in Simferopol, Alushta, and Bakhchisaray

(PHOTO: Screenshot from a video)

Between July 25 and 27, units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces struck 18 energy facilities in the temporarily occupied territories, 14 of which were in Crimea.

This was reported by Robert Brovdi “Madyar,” commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces .

According to him, power substations of various voltage classes were struck in the occupied cities of Simferopol, Bakhchysarai, Sudak, Alushta, Gurzuf, Feodosia, and other settlements in Crimea. There are also reports of four energy facilities being struck in the temporarily occupied areas of the Kherson, Luhansk, and Donetsk regions.

In particular, according to military sources, the “Simferopolskaya” (330 kV) and “Bakhchisaray” (220 kV) substations, as well as a number of 110 kV substations, including “Alushta,” “Artek,” “Sudak,” “Perevalne,” “Novoozerna,” and others.

"Madyar" noted that, in total, from July 1 to July 27, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 154 energy targets in the temporarily occupied territories.

In his statement, the commander also said that as a result of the strikes, power outages were reported in a number of settlements in occupied Crimea.

On July 26, a state of emergency was declared in occupied Alushta due to a prolonged power outage. Some areas have been without power for more than 48 hours.

In addition,Yevpatoria and Sakiwere also left completely without power.Vitaly Oganesyan, the Russian-controlled mayor of Yevpatoria, noted that the villages of Mirne, Zaozernoye, and Novoozernoye were also without power. It is known that the lack of electricity has caused water supply problems. Water is being supplied at minimal pressure.  

Андрій Колісніченко

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