Russian-installed authorities in Crimea declared a state of emergency on June 26, 2026 following a deteriorated energy situation marked by widespread electricity outages, halted fuel sales to civilians, and transport disruptions across the peninsula. The declaration affects the whole of Crimea and Sevastopol, and Russian authorities have already suspended tourism, halted children's summer camps, and stopped all fuel sales in response. While Ukrainian strikes on energy and supply infrastructure in preceding weeks contributed to these conditions, the emergency declaration was formally triggered by the energy crisis itself rather than the strikes directly. This marks an escalation in Ukraine's campaign to pressure the Russian occupation through targeting infrastructure.