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Russian Strikes Cut Power in Five Ukrainian Regions

Ukrenergo is rationing power in the evening to steady a grid hit by fresh attacks.

Overview

  • NPC Ukrenergo reported new outages in Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Sumy, Mykolaiv and Kirovohrad after drone hits and shelling.
  • Repair crews began emergency work where security conditions allow to restore service.
  • The operator scheduled nationwide evening power limits with hourly shutoffs between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. to balance the grid.
  • Ukrainians were urged to run power-hungry appliances midday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and to conserve during the evening peak.
  • A shipment of power equipment from the IAEA reached Mykolaivoblenergo to support repairs after the attacks.