November 26, 2025
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Analysis: Ukraine heads into winter with a hobbled energy system

By on October 6, 2023 0 7 Views

Ukraine is facing a second winter of power outages due to ongoing Russian attacks on its energy system. Thousands of engineers have worked to repair broken equipment, but there hasn’t been enough time or money to fully prepare for the winter. Last year, the average Ukrainian spent 35 days without power during the heating season, and this year could be even tougher. Ukraine accuses Russia of intentionally destroying energy installations to cause suffering, while Russia denies targeting civilians.

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