US EditionTop Ukrainian energy official killed at electrical substation
Oleksii Brekht, 47, died from electrocution while overseeing urgent repairs to power infrastructure damaged by Russian strikes amid a cold snap, Ukrenergo said.
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In its statement, the company only states that Oleksii Brecht died tragically, without any other details.
The Straits Times
Ukrainian power grid executive dies while supervising repairs at damaged facility
KYIV, Jan 21 - A senior executive from Ukraine's state grid operator Ukrenergo died while supervising repairs at a power facility damaged by a Russian strike, the company said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
On Wednesday, January 21, former Ukrenergo CEO Alexey Brecht died. This information was confirmed to RBC-Ukraine by energy officials. A source familiar with the circumstances of his death said Brecht was electrocuted at a Ukrenergo substation when he touched a wire. Ministry of Energy Statement The Ministry of Energy confirmed Brecht's death. The ministry noted that Brecht assumed enormous responsibility by leading Ukrenergo as acting chairman o…
Oleksiy Brecht, former head of Ukrenergo, died, aged 47
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