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The Sloviansk Thermal Power Plant has a capacity of 830 megawatts and is located just outside Sloviansk in northern Donetsk Oblast.

Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast
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Kyiv Independent Ukrainska Pravda

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Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The power plant has a capacity of 830 megawatts

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Today, on 5 May, at 10:35, an attack on Donbasenergo's Sloviansk TPP began. The attack damaged a number of facilities on the territory of the plant.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The Russian military used Smerch MLRS to attack with four cluster munitions and struck with one high-explosive missile.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

There were no casualties as a result of the attack.

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Extracted: 2026-03-29T08:47:38.685Z

Source story: official-russia-hits-power-plant-in-donetsk-oblast