Ukraine plans power cuts after Russian strikes on plants
by Dan Sabbagh in Kyiv from World news | The Guardian on (#64YH7)
Local stabilisation blackouts' will take place around country at times between 7am and 10pm
Ukraine has introduced an emergency schedule of power cuts to help stabilise the country's energy supply, which has been badly damaged by more than 300 Russian drone and missile attacks over the past 10 days as the weather turns cooler.
The country's president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, said people needed to be especially conscious of electricity consumption" from 7am and avoid using unnecessary appliances as he warned of local stabilisation blackouts".
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