Media report homemade rockets fired at key site near German power plant
Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- A key facility near the Jänschwalde coal-fired power plant in southern Brandenburg was reportedly attacked with homemade rockets.
- Emergency services found and neutralized several suspected explosive devices, while an electrical substation appeared to suffer damage.
- Initial information indicated that the attack did not cause the large-scale power outage it apparently sought to create.
A key facility near Germany’s Jänschwalde coal-fired power plant was reportedly fired on several times with homemade rockets, according to media reports.
Emergency crews found and neutralized several suspected homemade rockets containing explosives. The electrical substation appeared to have been hit repeatedly and damaged.
The reported aim was to trigger a large-scale power disruption in the area around the Brandenburg plant. Initial information indicated that the effort failed.
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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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