Kharkiv authorities announced the suspension of the operation of urban electric transport, including the metro. This was reported on the city government’s Telegram channel.
It was noted that buses were brought to the routes.
“Electric transportation from the ground does not work. Instead, buses were put on routes according to the blackout scheme. The subway also does not carry passengers, ”says the publication.
According to officials, the metro is currently operating in “protected mode”.
In addition, the Telegram channel of the Ukrainian energy conglomerate DTEK reported that three thermal power plants in Ukraine were damaged.
“Three thermal power plants of DTEK were damaged. As a result of the bombardment, the equipment of the TPP was seriously damaged,” he said.
Earlier, Ukrainian media reported that in Kharkiv, the rocket was at its destination. started fire.
Multiple explosions were reported in the area. In the sky above the city seen thick black smoke.
The special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine continues. On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the launch. According to him, the purpose of military action is to demilitarize the neighboring country and to navy the authorities.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
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