OREANDA-NEWS An explosion occurred at a coke plant in Krivoy Rog. This was reported in Telegram with reference to local publications. "Страна.иа ".

According to eyewitnesses, there is a pungent smell in the Metallurgical district of the city. Arcelor confirmed power outages that led to a partial shutdown of production.

On January 8, Borys Filatov, the Mayor of Dnepropetrovsk, declared a national emergency.

Earlier, the Telegram channel "Military Informant" noticed that massive power outages had occurred in Dnepropetrovsk, Pavlograd, Kamensk, Zaporizhia and Krivoy Rog. It happened after the attacks of kamikaze drones "Geran-2".