More than ten settlements in the Belgorod region were left without power.

The cause was icing on the wires in -25-degree frost. Residents of villages in Graivoronsky и  Borisov districtsSomewhere there is no water yet.

"Power engineers are working to restore electricity," — the head of the administration of the Grayvoronsky municipal district reported Dmitry Pankov.

Utility failures occurred in several regions of Russia during the height of the freezing weather. This has once again highlighted the issue of heating network wear and tear and the effectiveness of their repairs.

Residents in the Belgorod region complained en masse about burst pipes. Belgorod и Shebekino — water flooded apartments and courtyards.