Article 65B13 Ukraine faces ‘winter humanitarian crisis’ with energy grid on the brink

Ukraine faces ‘winter humanitarian crisis’ with energy grid on the brink

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Dan Sabbagh in Kyiv
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Exclusive: Energy boss says virtually all' non-nuclear power stations hit by Russian attacks

Ukraine faces a winter humanitarian crisis unless it can prevent a collapse in its electricity supply caused by the relentless campaign of Russian bombing, the chief executive of the country's national grid said.

Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, the chief executive of Ukrenergo, said virtually all" large non-nuclear power stations in the country had been hit, as well as more than 30% of the network's routing substations.

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