Fifty percent of the Luhansk region in Eastern Ukraine is de-energized, and among them are not fully the city of Severodonetsk, hitting mines in the junction block power plant in Happiness, said Wednesday on air speaker Luhansk civil-military regional state administration Yaroslav galas.

"Trying to recover, start another unit. As long as it is unknown when it will be able to restore - now, in the next few hours or by morning, " said galas.

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