💥 Attack

Ukrainian forces struck the Novocherkassk State District Power Plant in Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast, causing a fire.

Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast
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Ukrainian forces struck the Novocherkassk State District Power Plant in Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian drone attack on the Atlant-Aero plant in Taganrog on night of 12-13 January

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

A power plant in the Russian city of Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast, was reportedly attacked on Jan. 12

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Emergency services arrived at the scene to extinguish a fire following the alleged attack

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian drones struck an energy infrastructure facility, a local SDPP in Novocherkask

Censor.NET → Source tone: uncertain

At least two drones were shot down while a fire was reported in the area of the power plant

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

Temporary power outages were reported

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.980Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-january-12-2026