In Ukraine, scheduled power outages were temporarily canceled hourly power outages that were introduced on the morning of October 30 after a massive missile-drone attack by the Russian Federation on energy facilities. This was reported by the Ministry of Energy.
At the same time, they warned that the situation is unstable, and schedules may return within a day.
What is the situation with electricity in Ukraine on October 30
According to the Ministry of Energy, the strike was already the third on the energy system in a month. During the night, energy workers had to apply emergency shutdowns to keep the grid balanced. As of the morning, hourly schedules were abandoned throughout the country, but restrictions for industrial consumers in several regions will remain in effect until 7:00 PM.
Some regions still remain without electricity, including Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhia regions, where emergency work is ongoing. "Ukrenergo" emphasizes that the damage is significant, and specialists are working continuously.
Recommendations for Ukrainians
Energy workers asked citizens to use electricity sparingly, especially in the evening hours. The highest load is expected from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, so they ask not to turn on powerful equipment at the same time.
Key details of the electricity situation on October 30
hourly outages have been canceled nationwide;
the risk of their return within a day remains;
until 7:00 PM, limits apply for industrial consumers in some areas;
the most outages are in Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia;
energy workers advise saving electricity during peak hours.
On the night of October 30, the Russian Federation intensively struck Ukrainian energy facilities. The attack was the third in the month and forced operators to urgently implement emergency shutdowns. The energy system is holding on, but operates under constant pressure and risk of repeated strikes.