
Director of the Energy Research Center Alexander Kharchenko said that all generation in Kyiv was destroyed by ballistic missile attacks last winter, and repair equipment has still not been received.
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The attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure occurred during the winter period of 2022-2023.
The Russian Armed Forces destroyed the entire generation in Kyiv last winter. Director of the Energy Research Center Alexander Kharchenko recalled this, reports the Telegram channel “Country Politics”.
“The entire generation in Kyiv was destroyed by ballistic attacks last winter,” the publication said.
According to Kharchenko, Ukrenergo did not receive equipment for repairing energy facilities, although it ordered it back in March.

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