Ukraine’s energy system hit by 1,100 Russian missiles in 2024, Ukraine’a UN envoy says
Kyslytsia underscored Russia's declining power, rejected deceptive peace plans, and urged global support to prevent further aggression.
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Morning Russian missile attack hit power facilities in two western Ukraine’s regions
No additional casualties were reported. The massive air attack also damaged a transport company in Odesa and killed 11 cows in Chernihiv Oblast.
Ukraine downs 81/94 Russian missiles as Russia targets energy infrastructure, forcing nuclear plants to reduce energy output
President Zelenskyy says Ukraine's F-16 jets intercepted 11 Russian cruise missiles. Ivano-Frankivsk authorities say it was the worst ever attack on the region.
UN nuclear watchdog board condemns Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy grid, failing to mention Russia
Following Nov. 28 assaults that threatened Ukraine's nuclear facilities, the IAEA Board of Governors passed a resolution in VIenna condemning strikes on critical energy infrastructure supporting nuclear plants.
Three Ukrainian nuclear plants back online after Russian strikes
The IAEA's report refers to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine merely as "a conflict" and omits any mention of Russia, despite Russian damaging NPP power substations, knocking them offline or reducing their electricity output capacity.
Russia resorts to cyberattacks on Ukraine’s energy system before conducting massive shelling
Russian cyber operations against power infrastructure have become reliable indicators of impending missile strikes, with digital attacks consistently preceding physical bombardments by 48 hours.
Ukraine downs 79/91 missiles as Russia targets power grid
At least 12 missiles might have reached their intended targets.
Widespread power outages follow Russian drone and missile assault on Ukraine
The attack injured at least one civilian, caused power outages in Kyiv, Volyn, RIvne and other oblasts, damaging energy facilities, with restoration ongoing.
US sends emergency aid to Ternopil after Russian attack on infrastructure
The United States dispatched 400 tons of salt and critical repair equipment to Ternopil following a devastating Russian drone attack.
Massive Russian strike on energy grid prompts widespread power cuts across Ukraine
Ukraine implements comprehensive power cuts in most oblasts after Russia launched 210 missiles and drones on the energy infrastructure across the country.
Massive Russian morning attack causes decrease in electrical power at Ukrainian nuclear power plants, IAEA says
Only 2 of 9 operating reactors at full capacity. Director Grossi warns of vulnerable energy infrastructure impacting nuclear safety.
Germany allocates $217 million for Ukraine’s humanitarian winter aid amid Russian energy strikes
As Ukraine faces potential 20-hour daily power outages, Germany will deliver €200 million in humanitarian assistance to Ukraine's most vulnerable communities on the frontlines, providing fuel, insulation, and winter gear as Russian attacks continue to cripple the country's power grid.
Zelenskyy: Mutual halt to airstrikes on energy infrastructure could bring war’s active phase to end
Ukraine's president linked the timing of possible peace negotiations with Russia to the upcoming US presidential election, while proposing a halt to energy infrastructure attacks.
Russia strikes energy facilities as Ukraine repels nighttime drone attack
Russian forces launched 56 drones and a missile at Ukraine, targeting Kyiv and Mykolaiv, with air defenses downing 22 drones and neutralizing 27 more.
Slovakia pledges emergency power to Ukraine amid blackouts due to Russian attacks
Slovak Prime Minister has expressed support for Ukraine's integration into the European Union's unified energy system.
Ukraine and Slovakia PMs meet in Uzhhorod to discuss energy and infrastructure
Ukraine and Slovakia's heads of government met to discuss a range of issues, including support for President Zelenskyy's peace plan and the cooperation in infrastructure projects, the economy, and energy security, according to Shmyhal
USAID pledges $ 825 million for Ukraine’s energy system
A new five-year rehabilitation program funded by USAID aims to help over 250,000 Ukrainians recover from injuries and adapt to new limitations.
Netherlands to provide $ 233 million to Ukraine to restore critical infrastructure
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp reveals substantial aid for Ukraine following a meeting with G7 foreign ministers in New York.
EU’s Borrell urges increased aid to protect Ukraine’s energy infrastructure from Russian attacks
EU foreign policy chief urges Western allies to provide air defenses and energy support for Ukraine ahead of winter amid Russia's targeting of its energy system.
Denmark to provide over $ 19 million to Ukraine for energy recovery
Danish Minister Lars Aagaard has criticized Russia's attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure while pledging substantial financial support for recovery efforts.