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Kyiv Power Crisis Deepens as Klitschko Calls It Worst in Four Years

City officials warn emergency cut schedules will persist across the capital.

Overview

  • Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said Kyiv’s electricity situation is the most difficult in four years, posting the assessment on his Telegram channel.
  • Emergency rolling power outages remain in effect, and authorities caution that shutoffs will continue despite ongoing repair efforts.
  • Roughly 400 multi‑storey residential buildings currently lack heating, according to the mayor.
  • Local outlet Strana.ua reported some residents have been without electricity for a second day and described areas of Kyiv and nearby settlements nearly entirely dark.
  • Ukrainian media previously noted the parliament lost heating for a second time this year, underscoring persistent strain on the energy system.