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Russia attacks Sumy’s critical infrastructure, causing blackouts across city and district

Russian invaders struck critical infrastructure in Sumy, causing partial power outages in the city and parts of the district, regional utility Sumyoblenergo said on Sept. 4.

4 September 2025, 06:56 PM

Children’s medical center in flames after Russian drone attack on Sumy

A Russian drone hit and set fire to the children's medical center in the city of Sumy, the Ukrainian State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Telegram early on March 4, posting photos and video of the aftermath.

4 March 2025, 09:28 AM

Ukrenergo reports outages in two oblasts following Russian strikes

Power outages in Odesa and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts due to network restrictions were reported by Ukraine’s power grid operator Ukrenergo on Feb. 26, following Russian attacks on energy infrastructure.

26 February 2025, 01:45 PM

Ukraine enforces emergency power outages after Russian strikes on energy sites

Emergency power outages were imposed across Ukraine after Russian attacks on energy facilities, Ukrenergo reported on Feb. 17.

17 February 2025, 10:19 AM

Russia’s missile barrage triggers emergency blackouts in seven Ukrainian oblasts

Emergency power outages were introduced in Ukraine on Feb. 1 following a Russian missile attack.

1 February 2025, 10:26 AM

Ukrainian rail delays caused by Russian missile strikes on energy infrastructure

A massive Russian missile strike on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Nov. 28 disrupted sections of the country’s rail network, leaving some trains delayed, according to Ukrainian Railways, Ukraine’s state railway company.

28 November 2024, 11:01 AM

Russian strikes disrupt daily life in Mykolaiv, forcing transport and school closures

A massive Russian combined attack forced Mykolaiv to impose emergency power outages, shutting down schools and halting public transport, Mayor Oleksandr Senkevych wrote on Telegram on Nov. 28.

28 November 2024, 10:10 AM

Massive Russian missile and drone barrage hits Ukraine

Russian forces carried out an overnight drone attack on Ukraine on Nov. 28, followed by a massive morning missile attack on the country’s energy grid.

28 November 2024, 08:10 AM

Ternopil electric transport partially resumes operation amid energy grid damage

Electric transport in Ternopil has partially resumed operation following a Russian attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Nov. 26, Mayor Serhii Nadal reported on Telegram on Nov. 27.

27 November 2024, 12:53 PM

Waves of Russian drones target Kyiv and western Ukraine overnight

Power outages and water supply disruptions in the western Ukrainian administrative center of Ternopil were reported by regional governor Viacheslav Nehoda on Facebook on Nov. 26, following an overnight Russian drone attack.

26 November 2024, 08:48 AM

Siberian outage fix solution: DIY heating with a loan - video

Authorities in Russia’s Irkutsk Oblast seem to have come up with a brilliant solution for residents facing power outages: take out loans to buy furnaces and figure out the rest yourself!

17 October 2024, 03:03 PM

Emergency power outages caused by night Russian attack canceled in two Ukrainian oblasts

Emergency power outages, imposed after Russian overnight strikes, have been canceled in Kharkiv and Poltava oblasts, Ukraine's national energy company Ukrenergo wrote on Oct. 3.

3 October 2024, 02:02 PM

Power outages affect eight Ukrainian oblasts

Eight oblasts in Ukraine experienced power outages due to Russian shelling and ongoing combat, Ukraine's Ministry of Energy reported on Thursday, Oct. 3.

3 October 2024, 12:32 PM

Russia targets energy infrastructure, 281,000 without power after Shahed strikes

In the early hours of Sep. 17, Russia launched drone attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast. The Sumy Regional Military Administration reported that the Konotop, Okhtyrka, and Sumy districts were hit in the attack.

17 September 2024, 10:47 AM

Russian attacks target energy facilities in seven Ukrainian oblasts

Ukrainian power facilities in Dnipro, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Chernihiv oblasts were the targets of Russian attacks over the past day, the Energy Ministry reported on Telegram on Sept. 9.

9 September 2024, 01:40 PM

European Commission gives Ukraine €40M to repair damaged energy infrastructure

The European Commission will provide Ukraine with €40 million to repair energy infrastructure ahead of the winter season, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on social media platform X on Friday, Aug. 6.

6 September 2024, 03:17 PM

Energy regulator calls on DSOs for fairness and transparency amid rising consumer complaints

The National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission addressed the issue of numerous complaints from consumers about the lack of relevant and accurate information regarding power outages in its letter to distribution system operators (DSOs) published on Aug. 29.

4 September 2024, 12:16 PM

Emergency power outages introduced in Kyiv and three Ukrainian oblasts — DTEK

Emergency power outages were introduced on Aug. 28 in Kyiv, as well as in Kyiv, Odesa, and Donetsk Oblasts, according to DTEK’s press center.

28 August 2024, 10:55 AM

Kyiv’s power grid hit by Russian missile attack, explosions across Ukraine

Energy infrastructure is under Russian missile attack, the head of the Presidential Administration, Andriy Yermak, wrote on Telegram on Aug. 26, shortly after numerous reports of explosions across Ukraine amid a massive Russian missile attack.

26 August 2024, 09:35 AM

Accidental blackouts hit Russia's far east Primorsky Krai

Massive blackouts were staged in Russia's Primorsky Krai, bordering China, in particular in the city of Vladivostok, leaving residents stranded in electric trains and elevators, the ChTD Telegram channel wrote on Aug. 16.

16 August 2024, 01:53 PM

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