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Ukraine to Introduce Nationwide Blackouts Monday Evening
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Ukraine to Introduce Nationwide Blackouts Monday Evening
An energy deficit caused by Russian strikes is forcing restrictions for both industrial and residential consumption, which are expected nationwide between 6 p.m. and midnight.
By Kyiv Post
May. 20
Iranian President Dies in Helicopter Crash in Remote Mountains – Ukraine at War Update for May 20
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Iranian President Dies in Helicopter Crash in Remote Mountains – Ukraine at War Update for May 20
Russian airstrikes near Kharkiv kill 11 civilians; Rescuers say no survivors in Iranian president's helicopter crash; Blackouts will continue “for months,” Ukrenergo says; AFU destroys Russian ship.
By John Moretti
May. 20
Undisputed Champs: Ukrainian Drone Strike Knocks Out Russian Refinery
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Undisputed Champs: Ukrainian Drone Strike Knocks Out Russian Refinery
Kyiv drones knock out another Kremlin oil refinery only hours after Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk becomes the new undisputed World Champion.
By Kateryna Zakharchenko, Christopher Stewart
May. 19
Ukraine to Restrict Industrial Energy Usage Saturday Evening Following Overnight Strikes
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Ukraine to Restrict Industrial Energy Usage Saturday Evening Following Overnight Strikes
Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy said Russia’s overnight drone strike damaged energy facilities in Poltava and Kharkiv regions, and “restrictions on industrial consumers” are to be expected on Saturday.
By Kyiv Post
May. 18
Ukraine Imposes Emergency Blackouts Following Russian Strikes on Power Infrastructure
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Ukraine Imposes Emergency Blackouts Following Russian Strikes on Power Infrastructure
Recent Russian strikes have heavily damaged Ukraine's energy infrastructure, forcing the country to import electricity from neighbouring EU nations to meet demand.
By Kyiv Post
May. 15
‘Iranian UAVs Are Russia’s Weapons of Choice’ – Ukraine at War Update for May 15
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‘Iranian UAVs Are Russia’s Weapons of Choice’ – Ukraine at War Update for May 15
At least 20 injured in Russian assault on Kharkiv; Moscow’s new MoD chief calls for “minimal” casualties; Ukrenergo announces blackouts; UN Security Council worries about power supply for Ukrainians.
By John Moretti
May. 15
Ukraine to Impose Nationwide Electricity Restriction on Wednesday Evening
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Ukraine to Impose Nationwide Electricity Restriction on Wednesday Evening
Electricity restrictions are expected between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Wednesday following Russia’s overnight strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure across the country.
By Kyiv Post
May. 8
Russia Launches Overnight Missile Attack, Targets Critical Infrastructure Across Ukraine
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Russia Launches Overnight Missile Attack, Targets Critical Infrastructure Across Ukraine
In total, in the early morning of May 8, Russian forces launched a combined strike using 76 air attack assets, including 55 missiles and 21 drones.
By Kyiv Post
May. 8
After Russian Strikes: Will Ukraine Be Plunged into Darkness Again? EXCLUSIVE
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After Russian Strikes: Will Ukraine Be Plunged into Darkness Again?
An exclusive video from one of the thermal power plants recently hit by Russian missiles.
By Sergii Kostezh
Apr. 30
Update on Russia’s ‘Massive’ Overnight Electric Grid Attack
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Update on Russia’s ‘Massive’ Overnight Electric Grid Attack
Kremlin and Kyiv trade blows to each other’s energy sectors with the AFU sending over 60 drones after Moscow’s oil and Russia lobbing 34 missiles in a “massive” assault on Ukraine's electric grid.
By AFP
Apr. 27
Thermal Power Plant Hit By Missile Terror: Exclusive Footage From Kyiv Post EXCLUSIVE
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Thermal Power Plant Hit By Missile Terror: Exclusive Footage From Kyiv Post
The devastated power units and charred turbines of a Ukrainian thermal power plant evoke images reminiscent of Chornobyl.
By Sergii Kostezh
Apr. 25
It Will Take an Energy Transition to Keep the Lights on in Ukraine
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It Will Take an Energy Transition to Keep the Lights on in Ukraine
In the wake of Russian strikes on Ukrainian electricity infrastructure, the nation must keep the lights while also considering how to reconstruct its electricity system and make it more resilient.
By Euractiv
Apr. 21
How Russia’s Attacks Affect Ukraine’s Energy Investments in-depth
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ANALYSIS: How Russia’s Attacks Affect Ukraine’s Energy Investments
The strategic prospects for Ukraine's energy infrastructure in response to continuous Russian assault.
By Kostiantyn Gridin
Apr. 14
Ukraine Begins Construction of First US-Design Nuclear Reactors
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Ukraine Begins Construction of First US-Design Nuclear Reactors
The new reactors, located in the western part of the country, would be a significant step for Kyiv to shift away from Russian nuclear technology and ensure future energy autonomy and stability.
By Kyiv Post
Apr. 13
Total Defense: How Can Ukraine Safeguard Its Economy and Energy Sector During a Full-Scale War?
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Total Defense: How Can Ukraine Safeguard Its Economy and Energy Sector During a Full-Scale War?
In this new episode of Talking Substance, host Alina Hrytsenko interviews Jock Mendoza-Wilson from BUCC on Ukraine's EU trade, energy security, and future.
By Kyiv Post
Apr. 12
‘The Scale of Destruction Is Terrifying’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 12
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‘The Scale of Destruction Is Terrifying’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 12
Largest electric power plant in Ukraine, Kyiv region's Trypillia, destroyed; In Lithuania, Zelensky calls again for air defenses; Greece might offer more F-16 fighter jets.
By Mark Raczkiewycz
Apr. 12