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Fraudsters using daily blackouts to their advantage - Cyber Police

Fraudsters are using the current daily blackout situation to their advantage, Ukraine's Cyber Police Department warned on Telegram.

24 June 2024, 10:12 AM

Russia strikes Ukrainian substation, causing power outages and train disruptions

Russia targeted a high-voltage substation in eastern Ukraine, causing power outages for residential consumers and disruptions to train services, the Energy Ministry said on Telegram on June 15.

15 June 2024, 01:15 PM

Heavy rains cause major power outages in seven Ukrainian oblasts, repair efforts underway

Severe weather with heavy rains and thunderstorms has caused power outages, leaving over 81,000 consumers in 360 settlements without electricity in Ukraine, the Energy Ministry reported on Facebook late on June 12.

13 June 2024, 12:06 PM

Plans unveiled for new gas power plants in Ukraine by Ukrainian Railways

Yevhen Lyashchenko, Chairman of the Board at Ukrainian Railways, announced plans to construct dozens of gas-fired power plants that will provide up to 250 megawatts (MW) of electricity across various regions, according to Forbes.

7 June 2024, 12:24 PM

Ukrainian energy facilities untouched by latest Russian night attack

During a national telethon, Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Energy, Mykola Kolisnyk, reported that there were no hits on power system facilities in the Russian army’s night attack on June 7. However, he warned that Russia will continue to target Ukraine’s energy sector, aiming for a complete blackout.

7 June 2024, 10:55 AM

Ukrenergo clarifies on emergency power cuts on June 5

Ukrenergo set consumption limits for all Ukrainian oblasts throughout the day on June 5, resulting from resources' shortage in the stored energy system, the company reported on Telegram.

5 June 2024, 12:05 PM

Kyiv to build six mini thermal power plants amid ongoing power crisis

Kyiv city authorities are considering creating six new small thermal power plants in addition to the three existing ones, Deputy Head of the Kyiv City State Administration Petro Panteleev said at a Kyiv City Council meeting on May 16.

16 May 2024, 05:45 PM

Ukraine is experiencing power outages nationwide, but it will be worse in winter - YASNO director

Russia's successful destruction of a large part of Ukraine's electricity generation equipment means that power outages are inevitable, YASNO General Director, Serhii Kovalenko, wrote on Facebook.

16 May 2024, 02:09 PM

Ukrenergo predicts emergency power outages in the evening hours

National energy operator Ukrenergo may once again introduce emergency power cuts for the population in the evening on May 15, provided that energy consumption surges, the company said in its statement.

15 May 2024, 03:23 PM

Energy minister: Ukraine's power grid resilient against Russian attacks

Despite ongoing Russian assaults on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko assured the public there will be no nationwide blackout. He made these remarks during an April 20 appearance on national television.

21 April 2024, 10:45 AM

Kharkiv maintains hourly power outage schedules after Russian missile attacks on infrustructure

Hourly blackouts are still in effect in Kharkiv due to the consequences of Russian attacks, where almost every part of power system was destroyed, Deputy Energy Minister Mykola Kolisnyk said on the national television on April 7.

7 April 2024, 01:11 PM

Russia knocks out 80% of Ukraine’s largest private power company generating capacities

Russian strikes on Ukraine’s power grid in March damaged or destroyed 80% of DTEK’s thermal generating capacity (5 out of 6 power plants damaged), which was available before, Executive Director of DTEK Dmytro Sakharuk said on the national TV on March 30.

1 April 2024, 10:52 AM

Ukrainian electricians restore power to three oblasts after Russian strikes, cancelling scheduled outages

Power cuts have been lifted in Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk and Odesa oblasts after night missile and drone strike, power company DTEK reported on Telegram on March 30.

30 March 2024, 03:16 PM

‘The goal was a total blackout of the country’ — Russia’s March 22 attack was the biggest of the war

The goal of Russia’s mass missile and drone attack on Ukraine on March 22 was a complete blackout, and the damage to Ukraine’s energy industry is still being calculated, Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko said at a briefing in Kharkiv, Ukrinform reported.

28 March 2024, 01:55 PM

Kharkiv to end heating season ahead of schedule due to electricity shortage after Russian missile strike

The city authorities of Kharkiv have decided to end the heating season ahead of schedule due to a shortage of electricity, Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported on Telegram on March 25.

25 March 2024, 05:31 PM

Officials report emergency power cuts in eight Ukrainian oblasts after devastating Russian attack

Power cuts and blackouts have been implemented in eight of Ukraine’s oblasts following a mass Russian missile attack that primarily targeting energy infrastructure on March 22.

22 March 2024, 05:30 PM

From Lviv to Odesa: Ukrainian cities across the country face power outages following Russian attack

Emergency power cuts have been introduced in regions across Ukraine, while locals are being advised to steer clear of using elevators, following Russia’s mass missile attack on March 22.

22 March 2024, 04:00 PM

More than 1000 miners trapped underground amid blackouts in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts

Several mines in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts lost power after a massive Russian drone and missile attack on March 22, leaving 1,060 miners trapped underground, the Energy Ministry reported, adding that there was no threat to their lives.

22 March 2024, 01:29 PM

Ukrenergo implements blackouts in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast following Russian attack

Damage to power generation, transmission lines, and distribution facilities have resulted in blackouts across Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian energy company DTEK warned on Telegram on March 22.

22 March 2024, 01:02 PM

Power outages introduced in Odesa after devastating Russian attack on Ukraine’s energy system

Rolling blackouts have been introduced in Odesa after a massive Russian attack on Ukraine's power grid using over 150 missiles and drones, the country’s leading energy provider DTEK reported on Telegram on March 22.

22 March 2024, 12:08 PM

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