Russian attack on Ukraine's power grid hits 10 regions, Kyiv says

Russian attack on Ukraine's power grid hits 10 regions, Kyiv says

​A Russian ​attack ‌on Ukraine's ​energy system overnight inflicted severe ‌damage on facilities in 10 regions, with the Kharkiv, ‌Zhytomyr and Vinnytsia regions ‌among the worst hit, Deputy Energy Minister Artem Nekrasov ⁠said ​on Tuesday.

Emergency ⁠power outages were in place ⁠in the capital Kyiv and ​the Kyiv, Poltava, Sumy, ⁠Chernihiv, Cherkasy and Kharkiv regions ⁠because ​of equipment damage and a drop ⁠in voltage in the high-voltage ⁠grid, ⁠Nekrasov said on Telegram.

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