Key facts
- Substations were hit in Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr and Cherkasy oblasts, Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said.
- Ukrenergo reported outages affecting consumers in eight oblasts, including Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa.
- Emergency outages remain in effect in Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts, with repair crews working.
- Kyivmisksvitlo said Kyiv would switch off municipal streetlights only, leaving home outage schedules unchanged.
- A district heating facility was struck in Kryvyi Rih, disrupting heat to residential buildings, Koretskyi said.
Russian forces struck six major power substations in four Ukrainian oblasts overnight on Nov. 10-11, damaging power lines and disrupting electricity supplies, Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said. The substations were hit in Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr and Cherkasy oblasts, with power lines also damaged in Kirovohrad and Rivne oblasts.
The strikes were a second consecutive night of attacks on major energy infrastructure. State grid operator Ukrenergo reported outages affecting some consumers in Dnipropetrovsk, Zhytomyr, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, Rivne, Kharkiv, Odesa and Chernihiv oblasts. Emergency repair crews are working to restore supplies, and emergency outages remain in effect in Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.
Kyiv will temporarily switch off municipal streetlights to save electricity, municipal utility Kyivmisksvitlo said. The measure applies only to streetlights and does not affect outage schedules for homes; lights connected to public warning systems may stay on when power is available, until 10 p.m.
In the southeastern city of Kryvyi Rih, Russian forces also struck a district heating facility, disrupting heat supplies to residential buildings, Koretskyi said. Repair crews are working to restore heating.