Kyiv Metro Paralyzed, Blackouts Hit Capital After Drone Strikes
- Russian drone strikes damaged energy infrastructure and disrupted power across Kyiv on Saturday, Oct. 10.
- The Kyiv metro suspended trains and escalators on all three underground lines after external power supplies failed, while electric surface transit also stopped.
- The damage caused interruptions to Kyiv’s water supply as specialists worked on repairs.
- Drone debris damaged a 25-story apartment building and an eight-story office building; authorities reported no casualties at one crash site.
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In Kiev, power outages affected the water supply and metro operations, causing damage to the power plant in the region, reported on 10 October to Mayor Klićko, who said that the situation of electricity supply to the capital had deteriorated and that specialists were restoring water supplies.
According to Ukraine's Ministry of Energy, parts of the capital and the surrounding region are without power after a Russian attack.
The enemy continues to attack the critical infrastructure of Kiev and the region following the Russian attack on 10 October, there were water shortages in Kiev. The damage to the energy facility in the Kiev region has worsened the situation with regard to the supply of energy to the capital. RBK-Ukraine reports this with reference to a report to Telegram by Mayor Kiev Vitaly Klićko. According to the city head, the damage to the energy infrastruc…
Emergency power and water supply outages were introduced on October 9 on the Right Bank of Kiev, as well as in the Bucha and Vishgorod regions of the Kiev region. Regional operator DTEK said the stops were ordered by national operator Ukrenergo. Due to emergency restrictions, previously published blackout schedules were not in effect in the affected areas. Ukrenergo said the reason was the dire state of the power grid after the Russian shelling.…
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