Russian strikes left consumers in five regions of Ukraine without power
As of the morning of July 17, new power outages have been reported in five regions of Ukraine due to the latest Russian attacks. This was reported by Ukrenergo.
Power utility workers are working to restore power and repair the damage caused by enemy strikes on energy infrastructure.
"The enemy continues to attack Ukraine’s civilian energy infrastructure. As a result of Russian shelling, as of this morning, there are new power outages in the Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Sumy regions. Wherever safety conditions permit, emergency repair work is already underway," the statement said.
As of 9:30 a.m. on Friday, electricity consumption remains at the same level as the previous day and is in line with seasonal averages. "Ukrenergo" advises using high-power electrical appliances during the period when industrial solar power plants operate most efficiently—from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
This was reported by NEC "Ukrenergo" on Facebook.
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