As a result of the russian combined attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure last night, several large power facilities were damaged in the Poltava, Kharkiv and Kyiv Regions, and services are working to fully restore power to Kremenchuk and Horishni Plavni (Poltava Region).
Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko has reported this.
"The enemy has once again targeted the energy infrastructure. Several large power facilities were damaged - in the Poltava, Kharkiv and Kyiv Regions. (...) We are working to eliminate the consequences throughout the country. The focus is on the prompt restoration of heat, light and water," she wrote on Telegram on Saturday.
According to her, conference calls have already been held with the heads of the regional water supply companies, and there are reports on the situation at the facilities. Anti-crisis headquarters have been deployed on the ground. The steadfastness points are working.
"The Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Development, together with regional administrations and local authorities, are coordinating the work of repair crews, utilities and the State Emergency Service to restore vital services," she added.
"In the Poltava region, the services are working to fully restore power to Kremenchuk and Horishni Plavni. Critical infrastructure facilities have already been connected, water supply is provided by generators," the Prime Minister said.
Recovery work continues in all regions.
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