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Report warns of lengthy blackouts, frontline outages and fuel crises

Russian attacks remain the primary challenge for Ukraine's energy sector. Experts from the Ukraine Facility Platform (UAFP) also point out that winter passage will be exacerbated by shortsighted government decisions and slow development of decentralized generation, according to a UAFP report released on Nov. 3 that analyzes Russia's targets and tactics while offering recommendations to boost resilience.

5 November 2025, 11:49 AM

Power outages hit four Ukrainian regions after Russian strikes

Russian attacks on energy infrastructure caused outages for some consumers in the Zaporizhzhya, Kharkiv and Chernihiv oblasts, while Donetsk Oblast remains entirely without power, the Energy Ministry reported on Nov. 2.

2 November 2025, 04:53 PM

Russian drones cut power to thousands in Zaporizhzhya Oblast

Russia forces carried out at least five drone strikes on the suburbs of the Ukrainian administrative center of Zaporizhzhya, targeting the energy grid and civilian infrastructure, regional Governor Ivan Fedorov reported late on Oct. 26, posting photos of the aftermath on Telegram.

27 October 2025, 07:46 AM

Worst power outages in Sumy, Chernihiv oblasts after strikes – Ukrenergo

Most Ukrainian regions switched to emergency power outages after Russia's massive strikes on energy facilities, with the worst situation in the Sumy and Chernihiv oblasts, Ukrenergo reported on Telegram on Oct. 22.

22 October 2025, 01:29 PM

Fires, blackout in Zaporizhzhya after Russian strikes

Almost 2,000 households and businesses were left without electricity after a series of Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhya between 1:30 a.m. and 1:47 a.m. EET, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported on Telegram on Oct. 22, posting photos of the aftermath.

22 October 2025, 09:10 AM

Russia targets Ukraine’s power infrastructure in overnight barrage

Russian forces carried out a massive strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure overnight and in the morning on Oct. 22, Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk wrote on Oct. 22.

22 October 2025, 08:40 AM

Russian bombs hit hospital in Kharkiv, knock out power

At least six people were injured in a Russian bombing of Kharkiv late on Oct 12, Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported on Telegram shortly after the air assault.

14 October 2025, 08:26 AM

Ukrainian energy workers restore power to 270,000 in Kyiv after Russian assault

Ukrainian energy crews restored electricity to 270,000 subscribers in Kyiv after a massive Russian missile and drone attack overnight, with restoration efforts ongoing amid emergency blackouts in nine regions, Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk said on Facebook on Oct. 10.

10 October 2025, 04:02 PM

Power and water supply disruptions in Kyiv after Russian drone attack

Hundreds of Russian kamikaze drones targeted Ukrainian cities late at night on Oct. 9, including civilian infrastructure in Kyiv.

10 October 2025, 01:32 AM

More than 20,000 residents lose power after Russian drone strike on Kharkiv

Russian drones carried out a massive attack on one of Kharkiv’s districts, leaving more than 20,000 residents without electricity, regional governor Oleh Synehubov said on Oct. 6.

6 October 2025, 12:43 PM

Russia strikes energy facility in Chernihiv Oblast

Russian forces carried out a strike on an energy facility in Chernihiv Oblast in northern Ukraine, local energy provider Chernihivoblenergo reported on Oct. 6.

6 October 2025, 11:15 AM

Russia targets Ukraine's gas infrastructure in massive assault

Russia unleashed a massive combined attack on Ukraine's gas infrastructure overnight into Oct. 5, aiming to deprive civilians of heating and power during the heating season, Naftogaz CEO Sergii Koretskyi reported.

5 October 2025, 07:02 PM

Russian combined barrage claims four lives in Lviv Oblast

A combined Russian strike with drones and cruise missiles killed at least four people in Lviv Oblast, regional governor Maksym Kozytskyy reported on Telegram on Oct. 5.

5 October 2025, 01:07 PM

Russian strike on Sumy Oblast cuts power to Shostka and nearby villages in two districts

Russian invaders carried out an airstrike on the Shostka community in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast, leaving the city and nearby villages without power, local head Mykola Noha said on Oct. 3.

3 October 2025, 10:55 AM

Russia strikes Bucha and Slavutych, cuts power to Chornobyl

A Russian drone strike set fire to a former sanatorium in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha overnight on Oct. 2, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Telegram, posting photos of the aftermath.

2 October 2025, 09:21 AM

Power cuts follow Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhya

Russian troops targeted Zaporizhzhya Oblast with aerial bombs and drones overnight into Sept. 15, sparking fires and power outages in the region's suburbs, regional governor Ivan Fedorov reported on Telegram.

15 September 2025, 02:10 PM

Russian strike cuts power, sparks fires in Zaporizhzhya Oblast

A power outage after an overnight Russian strike on one of the communities in Zaporizhzhya Oblast has been reported on Telegram by regional Governor Ivan Fedorov on Telegram early on Sep. 15.

15 September 2025, 08:32 AM

Russian drone strike cuts power to 40,000 in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces struck Kharkiv Oblast overnight into Sept. 4, leaving approximately 40,000 residents, particularly in Lozova, without electricity, according to regional governor Oleh Synehubov.

4 September 2025, 06:13 PM

Russian drones blackout 30,000 homes in Nizhyn

A critical infrastructure facility was targeted in an overnight Russian drone attack on Nizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast, leaving the city partially without electricity and water, regional Governor Vyacheslav Chaus reported on Telegram on Sep. 3.

3 September 2025, 09:16 AM

82 injured, nearly 100 homes damaged in Zhytomyr Oblast explosion

The number of people injured in the large explosion in the village of Berezyna, Zhytomyr Oblast, has risen to 82, regional governor Vitalii Bunechko reported on July 3.

3 July 2025, 03:26 PM

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