Internet service has been shut down in the Murmansk region, where a state of emergency has been declared due to widespread power outages.

About problems with the Telegram messenger сообщает local human rights activist and former coordinator of Navalny's headquarters Violetta Grudina. The same information confirms Downdetector crash registration service. 

Despite the internet problems, residents of the region continue to leave angry comments under the governor's statement Andrey Chibis 80% of homes have a stable power supply. According to people, at least half have been without power for three days now. Severomorsk (as of yesterday evening, the head of Severomorsk Vladimir Evmenkov говорил (About 117 homes without power). Along with the electricity, the heat also disappeared, leaving more than a thousand homes in Murmansk and Severomorsk at risk of heating system failure.

“Unfortunately, the available capacity does not allow us to connect the entire housing stock,” — the authorities admit in their comments. According to their estimates, it will take at least a week to build a temporary power line and complete the repairs. Meanwhile, forecasters forecast In the coming days, the temperature will drop to -28 degrees 

In many areas of Murmansk there are power outages do not work shops and clinics.

Photo: Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Murmansk Region