US EditionPower restored to 800,000 in Kyiv after major Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid
- On October 11, utility workers restored power to more than 800,000 Kyiv residents after Friday's strikes plunged much of the capital into darkness.
- Russian forces used Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and strike drones against Ukraine's energy infrastructure, and officials say Russia has repeatedly tried to cripple the power grid ahead of winter.
- DTEK reported it had restored an additional 153,000 families by 4:00 p.m. Friday and earlier restored power to 270,000 Kyiv consumers, but warned localized outages remain.
- The strikes killed two people and wounded at least 20 nationwide, utility and emergency workers suffered casualties, and Kyiv surface transport resumed operations after the outages.
- President Zelenskyy warned `It is precisely the civilian and energy infrastructure that is the main target of Russia's strikes ahead of the heating season` as Britain, France, and Germany pledged to use frozen Russian assets with the U.S. to support Ukraine.
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Russia Strikes Ukraine Power Grid, Kyiv Goes Dark - American Faith
Power has been restored to more than 800,000 residents in Kyiv after Russian missile and drone strikes targeted Ukraine’s power grid on Friday, causing widespread blackouts and injuring at least 20 people. The strikes marked one of the largest concentrated assaults on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure since the war began more than three years ago. Ukraine’s main private energy company, DTEK, confirmed Saturday that primary repairs had been complet…
Power restored to 800,000 in Kyiv after Russia strikes Ukraine's energy grid
Power was restored to over 800,000 residents in Kyiv on Saturday, a day after Russia launched major attacks on the Ukrainian power grid that caused blackouts across much of the country, and European leaders agreed to proceed toward using hundreds…
After power failures due to air attacks, the power supply has returned for more than 725'000 households.
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