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Energy Ministry urges Kyiv residents to conserve electricity
Russian shelling caused several components of the electricity grid supplying Kyiv to go offline. As a result, a large number of consumers in some districts of the capital were left without a stable power supply.
The Ministry of Energy reported this, Censor.NET reports.
Energy workers are restoring power
Specialists are working to restore power to consumers without electricity. The Energy Ministry said this would take time.
Residents who have power were urged to use electricity sparingly. The ministry also asked people to rely only on verified sources of information and avoid sharing material that could help the enemy.
Background
- Some public transport services in Kyiv have been suspended due to a loss of voltage in the power system, the Kyiv City State Administration said. Arrangements are being made to provide buses along the Borshchahivka high-speed tram route to transport passengers.
- Train services and escalator operations in the Kyiv metro were temporarily suspended due to a voltage drop.
- An emergency power outage occurred in Kyiv on the evening of October 8 as a result of a Russian attack.
