The lights were turned off in some regions of Ukraine. This happened because of the threat of a new missile attack on the territory of our state.
According to power engineers, this is a preventive step. After all, Natalia Gumenyuk warned in the morning that the Russians on the night of February 10 were preparing for a new massive attack on the territory of Ukraine. Where there is no light – read the textChannel 24.
What is known about the blackout in the regions
Due to the threat of a missile attack in Kyiv, Kyiv and Dnepropetrovsk regions, emergency blackouts,” DTEK said.
According to them, this is a forced preventive step that will avoid significant damage to the energy infrastructure if enemy missiles reach the target.
People were urged to respond to air raid signals and go for cover.
What's up with the light in Krivoy Rog, Zhytomyr and Cherkasy regions
Head of the military administration Krivoy Rog Alexander Vilkul reported preventive power outages in some areas of Krivoy Rog.
Critical infrastructure, including hospitals, water, heat, gas, sewage, mobile towers switches to generators,” Vilkul said.
He assured that all 110 points of invincibility work. However, he urged people to stay in shelters.
Zhytomiroblenergo also uses power outages due to the threat of a missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure facilities and to preserve Ukrenergo's energy equipment.
According to power engineers , the light is turned off from the high-voltage power supply centers of the region. Electricity will turn on immediately after the end of the air raid alert.
Stabilization blackouts are used in the Cherkasy region due to the threat of new enemy attacks.
Energy specialists keep the situation under control and take measures to ensure the energy system, – said Igor Taburets, head of the OVA.< /p>
The official once again urged people not to ignore the air raid alert.
Electric transport does not run in some places in Ukraine
Since 8:50 on February 10, trolleybuses without batteries have not run in Sumy due to a power outage. After all, there is no light in the central part of the city, in particular, there is no voltage on the section of Metallurgov Street – Railway Station – Shevchenko Avenue – Embankment of the Strelka-Ilyinskaya River. only autonomous trolleybuses will run in the city.
The Dnipro City Council also reported that the movement of trams and trolleybuses was completely stopped in Dnipro due to the threat of a missile attack. However, the subway is operating normally and also as a shelter.
Ukrzaliznytsia reported train delays
Ukrzaliznytsia said that due to blackouts in certain sections of Ukraine, 5 out of 65 flights are delayed by 5 minutes or more, more 3 trains – more than 30 minutes.
The company said that:
- passengers of flight No. 712/711 Kyiv – Kramatorsk are transferred to sleeping cars under a reserve heat traction;
- Intercity+ No. 722 will also arrive with a diesel locomotive;
- flights from Kramatorsk and Kharkov will be delayed, which will be announced later.
The situation at all railway stations in the country is now under control, there is a backup power supply. Boarding and disembarking in cities where an air alert has been declared continues through underground passages, Ukrzaliznytsia said.
They also reminded that there are indestructibility points at railway stations, and fortresses of indestructibility at the largest ones, where you can warm up for free tea, charge phones and find a connection.
Moreover, if passengers missed the train due to an attack or air raid, thenwith the same ticket they will be put on the next similar direction.
Ukrzaliznytsia also said that the Kyiv the ring train runs according to the schedule, including flights between the left and right banks of Kyiv.
Threat of a missile attack: briefly
- Air anxiety. Before that, the head of the press center of the security and defense forces of OK Yug, Natalya Gumenyuk, said that the Russians could launch a massive missile strike on February 10.
- According to her, this is evidenced by the activity of the enemy at night against February 10. After all, the enemy attacked Ukraine with Iranian Shaheeds.
- The head of the Nikolaev OVA, Vitaliy Kim, said that up to 20 missiles were expected, but they were not yet visible as of 08:34 on February 10th. At 9:31 am, the first rockets were fired over Ukraine. Over time, the second wave of launches began. After that, at least one missile was fired.
