Zelenskyy reports where electricity problems will occur in wake of Russian strikes

KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO — MONDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2022, 21:55 

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reported the current situation in oblasts regarding the resumption of electricity supply, disrupted as a result of Russian attacks on 10 October.

Source: President’s evening speech

Quote: "In parts of oblasts where electricity supply was disrupted due to strikes, it has already been restored. As of now: 

• Kharkiv Oblast – 50% of electricity supply has been restored, energy engineers need a few hours to resume electricity supply for the majority of districts.
• Poltava Oblast – resumed almost everywhere.
• Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Odesa oblasts are connected. 
• Cherkasy - everything is there. 
• Khmenytskyi – the greater part of the city has electricity, some cities and districts in the namesake oblast still have some work to do in order to give people an energy supply.
• Chernihiv and Sumy Oblast, the city of Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast, Lviv, Ternopil, and Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts - we are working there. Some places we need hours, some places we have to wait a bit more, but the result is going to be achieved everywhere."

Details: Zelenskyy has insisted that all facilities that were damaged in the Russian terror attacks on Monday are going to be restored – it is only a matter of time.

Background:

• On the morning of 10 October, Russians launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine. Explosions rang out in the centre of Kyiv, Dnipro, Khmelnytskyi, Zhytomyr, and Lviv.
• Over the morning of 10 October, Russian troops used 84 cruise missiles and 24 unmanned aerial vehicles against peaceful cities of Ukraine.

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