DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, says its four thermal power stations were hit
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.KYIV, Ukraine – Russia launched a barrage of missiles at Ukrainian power facilities on Saturday, April 27, hitting locations in the center and west of the country, damaging equipment and injuring at least one energy worker, officials said.
Galushchenko said one energy worker had been injured. DTEK also said there were casualties but provided no other details. Since March 22, Russian forces have ramped up their bombardments of the Ukrainian power sector, attacking thermal and hydropower stations and other energy infrastructure almost daily.
Despite mild spring weather in recent weeks, Ukraine has faced an electricity deficit and the government had to introduce scheduled blackouts in several regions and turn to emergency electricity imports.
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