Power outages recorded in three Ukrainian oblasts following Russian attacks

Volodymyr Tunik-Fryz — 18 December, 10:46
Power outages recorded in three Ukrainian oblasts following Russian attacks
Power cuts recorded in three Ukrainian oblasts due to Russian attacks

The Russians conducted attacks on energy facilities in several Ukrainian oblasts on the night of 17-18 December, resulting in power outages that affected consumers in Cherkasy, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts as of the morning.

Source: press service of Ukrenergo, Ukraine's state-owned electricity transmission operator

Details: Electricity consumption corresponds to seasonal levels. As of 09:30 on 18 December, consumption was at the same level as it was the previous day, Wednesday.

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Today, rolling blackouts will be applied in most Ukrainian oblasts.

Background:

  • Russian drone attacks hit Sumy and Cherkasy shortly after midnight on 18 December, causing damage to civilian infrastructure and injuring at least one.
  • A residential building and a garage cooperative were damaged in a Russian attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia at around 07:00 on 18 December.

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