Vladimir Kudritsky, head of the Ukrainian national energy company Ukrenergo, said in a live broadcast at a telethon held in Ukraine that restrictions were imposed on the supply of electricity to industry in the Krivoy Rog region of the Dnepropetrovsk region.
“Today, the energy supply to industry in the Dnepropetrovsk region, especially in the Krivoy Rog region, is limited,” he said.
Kudritsky added that closure programs were also implemented in Kharkov, where restoration work continues due to the difficult situation. At the same time, power supply restrictions were lifted in Odessa and Khmelnytsky regions.
The head of Ukrenergo emphasized that the situation is constantly changing.
March 29 Russian Ministry of Defense reported About launching a “group attack with high-precision weapons” against energy facilities of Ukraine. As the situation escalated, the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy urged Ukrainians, businesses and the media not to disclose details about the strike and electricity problems. However, it is known that there were emergency power outages in at least two regions. Ukrenergo warned that the situation could get worse.
Previously expert reportedIt was stated that the Russian army’s attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure could lead to a fuel shortage in the Ukrainian Armed Forces.