Russia attacks Ukraine's energy facilities, blackouts are in effect

Russia attacks power facilities in several regions again - Ukrenergo

Over the past day, Russian troops carried out Another massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, the press service said. NPC Ukrenergo“.

The most difficult situation is in central, southern and eastern regions, where the shelling damaged power lines and substations.

«Emergency repair works continue wherever the security situation allows,» Ukrenergo said.

Restrictions on consumption

According to the company, most regions have hourly power outage schedules. They include from 2 to 4 queues and will remain in force by the end of the day.
Power engineers called on Ukrainians use electricity economically, The network is also very busy, especially in the evening, when the load on the network is at its highest.

Context.

Russia regularly attacks Ukraine's energy infrastructure, The company is trying to destabilise the power system before the winter season.
According to experts, These attacks are intended to disrupt the supply of electricity to consumers and create shortages during peak hours.

At the same time, Ukrenergo emphasises that Ukraine's energy system remains stable, а Import of electricity from the EU helps to compensate for the capacity shortage.