Power outage hits Russia's Belgorod following attack on local CHP plant PHOTO

On October 6, residents in the Russian city of Belgorod experienced a partial power outage, following what local reports describe as an attack on the city’s CHP plant, “Luch”.

The incident involved what eyewitnesses claim were “rocket strikes” on the facility, Caliber.Az reports per Ukrainian media.

Authorities in the region had previously issued warnings of a heightened missile threat.

Residents reported blackouts across multiple districts, while photos and videos circulating online show a fire at the CHP plant.

The situation remains developing, and local authorities have yet to release an official statement confirming the cause of the outage.

By Aghakazim Guliyev