This also applies to thermal power plants, thermal power plants and hydroelectric power plantsKIEV, November 1.
/tass/. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky at a meeting with European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson said that about 40% of the country's energy infrastructure, including thermal power plants, thermal power plants and hydroelectric power plants, was damaged.
According to a message published on the website of the Ukrainian president on Tuesday, Zelensky informed the European Commissioner about the damage "already about 40% of the entire energy infrastructure of Ukraine, in particular thermal power plants, thermal power plants and hydroelectric power plants, as well as about the measures taken by our state to stabilize the operation of the power grid."
Earlier, Zelensky spoke about 30% of the damage.
Temporary power outages in Ukraine began on October 19. On Thursday, the deputy head of the president's office, Kirill Tymoshenko, announced the need to tighten the power outages. He explained that a large energy facility was damaged, resulting in a large shortage of electricity in the central region. On Monday, equipment of the main network of the Ukrainian power system was damaged in several regions at once. In this regard, emergency power outages were again introduced throughout the country.
