Overview

• The ministry said emergency outage schedules are in effect nationwide except in part of Chernihiv region, where hourly shutdowns continue.
• Emergency cuts were also extended to the area of the Donetsk region controlled by Ukrainian forces, according to the ministry.
• DTEK earlier reported emergency shutdowns in Kyiv, Kyiv region, Odesa and Dnipropetrovsk as conditions deteriorated.
• Dnipropetrovsk’s regional administration head, Sergey Lysak, reported damage to energy infrastructure earlier in the day.
• Ukrainian outlet Strana.ua reported emergency outages in Poltava and Kirovohrad regions, a claim that currently lacks broader official confirmation.