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Oryol power plant was hit with Ukraine’s Neptune cruise missiles

The Ukrainian Navy fired Neptune cruise missiles at a thermal power plant and nearby substation in Russia’s Oryol Oblast on Oct. 31, the navy’s press service said.

31 October 2025, 11:48 PM

SBU detains FSB agent who guided Russian strikes on energy facilities in Vinnytsia Oblast

Ukraine’s Security Service and National Police detained an FSB agent who directed Russian strikes on energy facilities in Vinnytsia Oblast, the SBU press service reported on Oct. 31.

31 October 2025, 01:48 PM

Drone strike sparks fire at Odesa industrial site

The Russian army attacked energy infrastructure facilities in Odesa Oblast with strike drones, local governor Oleh Kiper reported on Telegram on Oct. 31.

31 October 2025, 12:57 PM

Two energy sites hit in Lviv Oblast, hourly outages imposed

Combined Russian strike damaged two energy facilities in Lviv Oblast, forcing hourly power cuts and prompting officials to urge residents to save energy, governor Maksym Kozytskyi said on Oct. 30.

30 October 2025, 01:50 PM

Ukraine braces for its most challenging winter yet—Bild

The Russian military is attempting to make sure Ukraine freezes this winter, proceeding with systematic bombing of power plants, gas storage facilities, and substations across the country, German newspaper Bild reported on Oct. 29.

29 October 2025, 11:56 PM

Ukraine races for gas imports to make it through winter

Ukraine will need to import more than 4 billion cubic meters of natural gas to ensure a stable heating season through spring 2026, said Serhiy Koretsky, CEO of the state-owned oil and gas company Naftogaz, Interfax-Ukraine reported on Oct. 29.

29 October 2025, 11:44 AM

Ukraine gathers allies to help shore up its power grid

The Ukrainian government has engaged several of its international partners to assemble a coalition to support Ukraine’s energy system, which is cracking under daily Russian air strikes, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Oct. 28.

28 October 2025, 08:43 PM

Russia's seventh October strike hits Naftogaz gas sites in Poltava Oblast

Russian forces damaged Naftogaz gas production facilities in Ukraine's Poltava Oblast in an overnight strike, the seventh such attack in October, Naftogaz CEO Sergii Koretskyi said at a Ukrinform briefing on Oct. 28.

28 October 2025, 01:00 PM

Russia attacks energy facilities in Chernihiv and Donetsk oblasts

Russia targeted energy infrastructure in Ukraine's Chernihiv and Donetsk oblasts, prompting scheduled power outages across several areas from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Ukraine's Energy Ministry reported on Oct. 28.

28 October 2025, 11:58 AM

Kremlin targets energy to 'divide' Ukraine in two - The Economist

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has stepped up air strikes on Ukraine’s power system ahead of winter to split the country in two and make the east uninhabitable, The Economist wrote on Oct. 26.

27 October 2025, 11:27 AM

Ukraine's Chernihiv Oblast faces severe power outages after attacks

Chernihiv Oblast suffered 44 strikes on 22 settlements the previous day, leaving the electricity situation "very complicated" in some municipalities, regional governor Vyacheslav Chaus reported on Oct. 24.

24 October 2025, 02:45 PM

Chernihiv in the dark, rolling blackouts return across Ukraine

In the wake of another Russian attack on the Ukrainian power grid, 140,000 households in Chernihiv Oblast are without power, with rolling blackout schedules introduced across much of the country, Deputy Energy Minister Artem Nekrasov told Ukrainian TV broadcasters on Oct. 22.

22 October 2025, 08:45 PM

Missiles and 40+ drones strike Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, gas pipeline and buildings damaged

Russia carried out a combined strike on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, damaging houses, a gas pipeline and cars, local governor Vladyslav Haivanenko reported on Oct. 22.

22 October 2025, 10:54 AM

Russia pounds Ukraine’s oil and gas sites in Poltava Oblast

Russian forces carried out another massive attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure overnight, damaging oil and gas facilities in the Myrhorod district of Poltava Oblast, regional Governor Volodymyr Kohut reported on Telegram on Oct. 22.

22 October 2025, 08:46 AM

Khmelnytskyi NPP expansion to begin after ceasefire — Westinghouse

The project to add two reactors to the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant (KhNPP) is being actively developed, with construction to begin as soon as hostilities in Ukraine end, Dan Lipman, the head of Energy Systems at Westinghouse Electric, said on Oct. 21.

21 October 2025, 11:51 PM

Zelenskyy: Russia backs off diplomacy as Tomahawk pressure eases

Russian representatives have tried to sidestep diplomacy as soon as pressure eased on supplying Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X on Oct. 21.

21 October 2025, 05:50 PM

Scorched-earth tactics: Ukraine braces for winter power threats as Russia targets energy grid

The likelihood of a nationwide blackout in Ukraine this winter is low, as roughly 50% of the country’s transformers are now protected from Russian strikes, the head of Ukraine’s national grid operator Ukrenergo, Vitalii Zaychenko, said in a Telegram post.

17 October 2025, 03:04 PM

Ukraine braces for lengthy winter blackouts as Russia changes air strike tactics

Ukrainian energy officials warn the upcoming season could be more punishing than the winter of 2022–2023 as Russia shifts its attack strategy against critical infrastructure, Ukrainska Pravda reported on Oct. 16.

16 October 2025, 10:28 PM

Russia hits Ukraine’s energy network with 28 ballistic missiles, 300 drones

Russian forces launched a massive overnight strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Oct. 16, firing 28 ballistic missiles out of 37 total launched, Air Force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said on national television.

16 October 2025, 02:25 PM

Over half of Ukrenergo sites shielded from Russian drones

Over half of Ukraine’s Ukrenergo energy facilities now have engineering defenses against drone attacks, the company told news outlet hromadske on Oct. 16.

16 October 2025, 02:05 PM

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