Emergency power outages are currently affecting Kyiv and 9 other regions in Ukraine, according to the National Power Company Ukrenergo. The measure was implemented on Thursday morning, and has raised concerns about the country’s energy infrastructure.
The National Power Company has not provided details on the cause of the outages, however, it has stated that they are a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of the energy grid. The company has also advised residents in the affected areas to conserve electricity and to prepare for potential further disruptions.
The outages have sparked a debate about the reliability of Ukraine’s energy supply, with some experts calling for an urgent review of the country’s energy infrastructure. The situation has also raised questions about the effectiveness of the government’s energy policies and the ability of the National Power Company to manage the country’s energy needs.