Long power outages were reported in Sevastopol and Kerch.
The authorities of Sevastopol admitted that the city receives only half of the electricity it needs. In some areas, the lights are off for 20–21 hours; According to the residents, individual houses remained without electricity for up to 48 hours. In kindergartens without backup generators, children are given juice and cookies instead of hot food, a city resident told "Insider".
According to local residents, some houses in Kerch were almost without electricity, heating and water for about a week. The authorities promise to compensate half of the cost of generators and power plants if the equipment is new, purchased from a Russian seller and there is a receipt. After the compensation was announced, the residents complained about the price increase.