This information was reported by the Ministry of Energy, reports URA-Inform.
As a result of Russian shelling that occurred on the morning of Wednesday, February 7, in some cities of Ukraine, power lines were damaged and substations were de-energized. The Ministry of Energy reported that more than 20 thousand subscribers were left without electricity in Kyiv, Kharkov and Nikolaev.
It is noted that in the capital, as a result of the shelling, power lines were turned off and substations were de-energized. It is clarified that because of this, some consumers in the Dnieper and Desnyansky districts were disconnected — only 19,400 subscribers.
«Health care institutions were left without electricity. The nature of the damage is being determined. Power engineers expect to power consumers within three hours», — the message says.
In addition, in Kharkov, after the morning rocket attack, power grids were damaged and almost 1,000 consumers were de-energized. They are scheduled to heal within a day. At the same time, 220 household and 6 legal consumers were disconnected in Nikolaev. They are planned to be powered by the end of the day, after the security situation allows.
Recall that it was previously reported that the first consequences of the shelling of Kyiv: there is a casualty, part of the left bank is without electricity.
