Energy facilities hit in 7 regions – Ministry of Energy
The enemy has once again launched a massive missile and drone strike on energy infrastructure facilities in Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Cherkasy and Donetsk regions.
Censor.NET reports this, citing the press center of the Ministry of Energy.
It is noted that efforts to handle the aftermath of the large-scale missile and drone attack on energy infrastructure are ongoing in all affected regions.
Hourly power outage schedules introduced
To stabilise the situation in the power system, emergency outages were introduced in some regions. As of now, the emergency schedules have been replaced with hourly power outage schedules. Hourly outage schedules are in effect today in all regions of Ukraine. In addition, capacity limitation schedules for industrial customers and businesses remain in place in most regions.
Current schedules are posted on the official resources of regional distribution system operators. For updates on power supply, follow the pages of your region’s energy provider.
"While restoration work was underway, one of the repair crews in Dnipropetrovsk region came under fire. Four workers were wounded in the strike, and all of them are in hospital," the statement said.
"We urge consumers to use electricity rationally throughout the day, especially during peak consumption hours in the morning and evening. This helps reduce the load on the system," the Ministry of Energy added.
Background
- As reported, the enemy carried out missile and drone attacks. The greatest threat was to the western regions. Explosions were reported in Burshtyn.
- There was also a threat to Lviv.
- Later, it was reported that apartment blocks in Ternopil had been hit.
- According to the latest reports, nine people have been killed and more than 20 wounded in Ternopil.
