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A total of 86 towns and villages in eight regions in Ukraine were left without electricity in the early hours of March 26 because of bad weather (heavy rain and strong wind gusts), the press service of the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry has reported.

Some 28 towns and villages were left without electricity in Cherkasy region, 22 in Zhytomyr region, 12 in Rivne region, seven in Kirovohrad region, six in Volyn region, five in Chernihiv region, four in Kyiv region, and two in Dnipropetrovsk region.

Power crews are restoring electricity supply in the regions.