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Energy
Western Ukraine and Zaporizhzhia Hit by Pre-Dawn Russian Missile Attacks
Russia continues its aerial assaults on critical Ukrainian infrastructure throughout the entire country in a drive to paralyze its energy-producing capacity.
June 22, 2024
War in Ukraine
US Pledges to Fast-Track Air-Defense Missiles for Ukraine
President Zelensky has repeatedly appealed to Ukraine's allies for increased air-defense systems to safeguard the nation's critical infrastructure.
June 21, 2024
Energy
SBU Drones Hit Oil Depots in Tambov Region and the Republic of Adygea
The SBU drones continue to reduce Russia’s economic and military potential to wage war against Ukraine, according to sources in the Kyiv Post.
June 20, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian Power Plant Damaged in Another Russian Assault on Energy Infrastructure
Zelensky said this month the aerial bombardments have halved the country's electricity production compared to a year ago, disrupting and limiting supplies for millions.
June 20, 2024
Zelensky
Ukraine Racing to Build Energy Capacity Before Winter
Gas-fired peaking generation capacity are the key to restoring energy infrastructure, said Zelensky, who is seeking funds and equipment from shuttered European power plants.
June 11, 2024
Ukraine
Ukraine Says No Blackouts Expected on Sunday
Sunday marks one of the few days in recent weeks when Ukraine could enjoy an uninterrupted power supply following renewed Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
June 9, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Prolongs Outages After Power Plant Strikes
Attacks on Ukraine's thermal and hydroelectric plants in recent weeks have forced authorities to take sweeping measures to keep the grid from total collapse.
June 6, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘Are You as Thick as Two Short Planks?’ – Ukraine at War Update for June 6
Donbas man detained in Paris on terrorism suspicions; Putin threatens to arm countries that could strike the West, scolds reporters asking about imperialism; Power blackouts resume in 12 regions.
June 6, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russia Destroys Over Half of Ukraine’s Power Generation – FT Reports
The prospect of Ukraine suffering severe power cuts this winter is looming over the whole country in the wake of a Russian campaign to target thermal and hydroelectric plants.
June 5, 2024
Zelensky
OPINION: Zelensky Criticizes Beijing – What’s the Deal?
Zelensky’s accusations that Beijing was disrupting the Swiss peace summit seem to deviate from Kyiv’s earlier official stance. There might be multiple reasons for the change.
June 5, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘A Death Trap for the Kremlin’s Forces’ – Ukraine at War Update for June 3
Strikes on power grid lead to rationing; Kyiv’s human-rights chief sends UN evidence of POW abuses; ‘The Economist’ says Ukraine is winning in Crimea; Differences on F-16 restrictions taking shape.
June 3, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russian Air Attacks Hit Energy Plants Overnight
Another wave of drones and missiles aimed at Ukrainian energy facilities is underscoring the country’s need to rebuild its devastated thermal plants before winter.
June 1, 2024
Energy
Russian Overnight Drone Strikes Cut Off Power for Ukraine’s Sumy City Amidst New Offensive Speculation
The overnight drone strike targeted energy infrastructure in the region and cut off power to the regional capital, where many are speculating the Russians are planning a new offensive.
May 22, 2024
Ukraine
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.
May 20, 2024
War in Ukraine
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.
May 20, 2024
War in Ukraine
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.
May 19, 2024