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Water supply restored in Kyiv after Russian strike on infrastructure facility

Kyiv fully restored water supply and sewage service on Oct. 31, after a Russian strike on a critical infrastructure facility on the evening of Oct. 30, according to Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko.

31 October, 02:00 PM

Russian drone attack cuts power to 105k homes and limits water in Lutsk

Russian strike drones attacked energy infrastructure across Volyn Oblast, severing electrical power to nearly 105k utility subscribers and injuring a civilian, Volyn Regional Military Administration head Roman Romanyuk reported on Oct. 23.

23 October, 01:08 PM

Fires hit water, power sites in occupied Crimea after drone attack

Fires were recorded near water and power supply facilities in temporarily occupied Crimea, near Sevastopol and in the Dzhankoi district, during a drone attack overnight into Aug. 13, according to the Telegram channel Crimean Wind.

13 August, 12:54 PM

Russian strike damages DTEK energy facilities in Odesa Oblast

Russian forces carried out one of the largest attacks on Odesa Oblast this year on Aug. 9, damaging energy facilities among other targets, Ukrainian energy company DTEK reported on Telegram.

9 August, 02:58 PM

Explosions rock Crimea as massive drone wave shuts down Kerch Bridge - video

Explosions echoed across Crimea, as a major Ukrainian drone attack targeted key energy infrastructure, prompting Russian occupation authorities to completely shut down traffic on the Crimean Bridge, local monitoring channels wrote on July 16.

16 July, 08:25 AM

Water pollution spikes in Chernihiv Oblast

Water quality in the Seim River in Chernihiv Oblast has deteriorated once again, Ukraine’s Environment Ministry reported on Sept. 24.

24 September 2024, 08:35 PM

Power fully restored to Sumy’s water facilities, city’s supply resumes

Power has been fully restored to all water intake facilities in Sumy after Russian night attack, water supply is being returned to the city as of 10:30 a.m. EET, local authorities reported on Facebook on Sept. 17.

17 September 2024, 01:03 PM

Kyiv may switch to alternative water sources as Desna River pollution spreads

Kyiv may have to switch to alternative water supply sources due to contamination in the Desna River, but that would leave the capital with a deficit of fresh water, Volodymyr Kostiuk, Deputy Director of Kyivvodokanal (municipal water utility company), told Ukrainian broadcaster Espreso TV on Sept. 10.

11 September 2024, 12:24 AM

Kyiv to experience water supply and transport disruptions after Russian missile attack

Kyiv authorities have warned of disruptions to water supply, public transit, and traffic signals in the capital following a Russian missile strike on Aug. 26.

26 August 2024, 11:03 PM

Ukrainian President visits Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to address water supply issue

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to hold a meeting on efforts to restore water supplies to the region's cities and communities, according to his Aug. 20 Telegram post.

20 August 2024, 01:27 PM

Ukraine builds Zaporizhzhya–Marhanets aqueduct in record time

A new water supply pipeline connecting Zaporizhzhya and Marhanets, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, is now operational, contractor Autostrada announced on June 17.

17 June 2024, 11:42 PM

Recent Russian attacks leave one in three Ukrainians without reliable water and sewage services

Some 583 water supply facilities have been damaged in recent Russian attacks, leaving 36% of Ukrainians without access to consistent water supply and sewage services, the Ukrainian business news outlet UBN reported on April 5, citing the Ukrvodokanalekologiya Association’s President Dmytro Novytskyi.

8 April 2024, 02:03 PM

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