Power Blackout Hits Central Asian Countries

Published January 25th, 2022 - 07:06 GMT
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A large-scale power blackouts hit Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, Tuesday, AFP reported.

Sources said that the electricity outage in Central Asian countries was caused due to overloading on the transit line in Kazakhstan.

A spokesman for Kyrgyzstan's energy ministry revealed to AFP that power failed "due to an accident in the regional energy grid".

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