Power outages in five Ukrainian oblasts due to Russian attacks

New power outages were recorded in Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Kherson oblasts on the morning of 2 September, and Russian forces also attacked energy infrastructure in Odesa Oblast.

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

Quote: "Emergency repair work is already underway wherever security conditions currently permit. Energy workers are doing everything possible to bring power back to all consumers as quickly as possible."

Details: A significant number of consumers have been left without power due to a Russian missile and drone attack on energy infrastructure overnight.

Ukrenergo is asking consumers to limit the use of high-power electrical appliances between 18:00 and 22:00.

Background: Electric-powered public transport in Odesa was suspended following an overnight Russian attack on infrastructure.

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