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Emergency power outages introduced in Ukraine: consumers in nine regions left without electricity

Emergency power outages introduced in Ukraine: consumers in nine regions left without electricity

Фото: Reuters

Due to previous Russian shelling, the situation in the Ukrainian energy system remains difficult – consumers in nine regions were left without electricity.

This was reported by the Ministry of Energy.

In particular, emergency shutdowns were applied in Sumy, Kharkiv, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, as well as partially in Kirovohrad, Kyiv, and Cherkasy regions.

At the same time, in the Chernihiv region, the regional power utility applies three rounds of hourly outages.

In addition, there are also power outages in the Zaporizhia region, however, they only affected industrial consumers.

“The elimination of the consequences of Russian attacks on energy facilities in all regions affected by the shelling is ongoing,” the department noted.

Amid the electricity shortage, the ministry urged citizens to use it sparingly.

As a reminder, on Monday, October 13, emergency power outages were introduced in Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, Poltava, and Sumy regions . The reason was the consequences of Russian attacks on energy infrastructure facilities.

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