Power outage in Slavutych due to Russian strike on energy infrastructure

Russian forces have struck energy infrastructure facilities in Slavutych, Kyiv Oblast, on the morning of 25 March, leaving the city temporarily without centralised electricity supply.

Source: Mykola Kalashnyk, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Details: Kalashnyk reported that around 21,000 consumers have been left without power.

"Critical infrastructure has been switched to backup power sources. Social care facilities are operating on generators," he said.

He also noted that communication and internet services remain available.

Power engineers are working to restore electricity as quickly as possible.

Background: Emergency power outages were introduced in several Ukrainian regions on 24 March due to severe strain on the energy system caused by the latest Russian attacks.

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