Economics

Attack on Ukraine's energy: Do the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation provoke large -scale shutdowns

On August 26, in Kiev and a number of regions, light interruptions began through massive hostile blows to Ukrainian energy. Will it be possible to avoid large -scale damage and the aim of preventing the repairs of Ukraine's generation to increase the capacity of the system? On Monday, August 26, 15 regions of Ukraine were injured as a result of a Russian massive attack. The enemy used different types of weapons: UAVs, winged missiles, "daggers".

The purpose of Russian terrorists was again energy infrastructure, said Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Shmigal. Further in the material of the focus - about the situation in energy. According to Shmigal, it is already known about damage in a number of regions. Ukrenergo reported damage to infrastructure and introduced emergency shutdowns. Energy Minister of Ukraine Herman Galushchenko called the situation difficult and reported the urgent regime of emergency shutdowns of electricity.

Ukrenergo reported damage to infrastructure objects and introduced emergencies of light "The consequences of attacks are clarified. Energy are already working on their liquidation," the Minister added. The head of Kova instructed the districts and communities to quickly start the operation of the points of indomitable, so that people can recharge phones. Disruptions with light are reported in Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, Khmelnitsky, Odessa, Lviv and other cities.

Yasno CEO Sergey Kovalenko reported that there was no light in Kiev and Dnipro due to fire. "The exact cause will be set after the alarm is completed. Be safe," he said, adding that emergency light shutdowns were used in Kiev. "In order to stop the barbaric shelling of Ukrainian cities, it is necessary to destroy where Russian missiles are launched. For this Ukraine requires long -range weapons and permission of partners to beat it in Russian facilities.

We are counting on the support of our allies and we will definitely force Russia to pay," Ukrainian Prime Minister. The expert of the Institute of Energy Strategies Yuriy Korolchuk does not reject the focus that Russian invaders are intended to prevent repairs of Ukrainian generation to strengthen the system's capacity. "The system after constant blows has been modified, crossed, switched to make stable power supply. It is very similar that Russia is now destroying this new power system.

Plus the western regions have always been struck because they are supplied through railway and it will influence the pace deliveries . . . Of course, these new substation violations will additionally weaken the power system, " - said Yuri Korolchuk. One of the main goals of the enemy is the destruction of the Ukrainian energy infrastructure, agrees the analyst of the energy sector Vladimir Omelchenko. And large -scale attacks of Russians will continue until mid -autumn.

"In my opinion, they will increase the blows before the US elections to force Ukraine to accept so -called" peaceful conditions "that essentially mean capitulation. Here they are trying to destroy this infrastructure to force Ukraine to Prior to the US elections, such attacks are likely to be repeated, "Omelchenko said in a comment on focus. We will remind, in the morning on August 26 due to mass shelling, a schedule of shutdowns of light in Ukraine was introduced.