UN Security Council discusses threats to Ukraine’s winter power supply
In its 9 November Security Council coverage, the UN reported that October strikes on Kyiv’s main power stations left 600,000 people without electricity.
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Russia and Eurasia
Outage duration determines downstream effects on heat and water. The figure of 600,000 describes the October episode.
Ukraine shores up power supply with local generation and imports
On 4 November the IEA reported damage to Ukrainian power assets alongside expansion of distributed generation, storage and reserves.
Original source ↗Local pause enables evacuation from Oleshky and WFP food aid
On 2 November the UN said WFP was providing emergency food to more than 400 people who left Oleshky during a brief local ceasefire.
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