Explosion heard in Russia's Volgograd at night: substation on fire – photos

Iryna Balachuk — Monday, 5 August 2024, 08:22

Residents of the Russian city of Volgograd have heard an explosion at night, after which a fire broke out at an electric substation.

Source: Russian Astra Telegram channel; Volgograd news portal v1.ru

Details: It was reported that the Sovetskaya substation caught fire. 

An explosion.
Photo: Astra Telegram channel

The Voroshilovsky district of the city was left without electricity: lights went out in homes, and traffic lights and street lamps were switched off.

Photo: Astra Telegram channel

There is no information about what caused the explosion. 

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