Occupiers announce water supply disruptions in two districts of occupied Donetsk

Warning of water supply system failures

Temporary water supply interruptions are expected in two administrative districts of occupied Donetsk on 19 October. This was announced by the occupiers' "company" Donbass Water.

Reason — power issues

According to information disseminated by the publication Vostochny Variant, the main cause of the possible disruptions is cited as the unstable operation of the region's energy infrastructure.

"Due to the unstable operation of the power grid, water supply disruptions may be observed today in the Kuybyshevskyi and Petrovskyi districts of Donetsk," the occupiers' official statement said. (Due to the unstable operation of the power grid, water supply disruptions may be observed today in the Kuybyshevskyi and Petrovskyi districts of Donetsk)

Network operating mode

The occupiers acknowledged that water supply in the specified districts would be provided on a gravity flow basis.