Power Station

Shatura power and heat station — drone-strike transformer fires

23 November 2025 · Early morning; precise time not published

Shatura, Moscow region, Russia

What happened

Moscow regional governor Andrei Vorobyov said Ukrainian drones struck the Shatura power and heat station, causing a major fire. Reuters verified the location of published footage, while Kommersant cited the emergencies ministry as saying three transformers caught fire. Heating was cut for thousands in freezing conditions; backup electricity and mobile heating systems were deployed. No casualty report or final damage and restoration assessment was published.

When cited sources give different casualty, damage or spill figures for this event, they’re reported side by side above rather than merged into one number. See how confidence levels work.

Evidence
Documented
Confidence
High
Infrastructure
Power Station
Latitude
55.5833°
Longitude
39.5611°

Attribution

Attributed to Ukraine

The Moscow regional governor attributed the attack to Ukrainian drones; Ukraine did not immediately comment.

Sources

  1. Ukraine strikes Russian power and heat station in Moscow regionReuters via MarketScreener · Incident reporting