Blackout continues in Dnipro: over 60,000 consumers left without power

Over 60,000 consumers in the city of Dnipro have been left without electricity following Russian attacks on energy infrastructure on the evening of 7 November.

Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "Over 60,000 consumers in Dnipro have been left without power due to repeated Russian attacks on the energy sector."

Details: Hanzha said that repair works will begin as soon as it is safe to do so.

Background:

• Russian forces have been actively attacking energy infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast since 29 October.
• In particular, emergency power cuts were introduced in Dnipro and the oblast on 30 October, bringing almost all electric-powered public transport in the city to a standstill.
• On 2 November, electricity was restored to 820,000 households in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast following massive attacks on the power system.

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