Today, October 21, 2026, emergency power outages have been implemented in parts of Kyiv. This decision was made under the command of Ukrenergo and affects parts of the Obolonskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, and Sviatoshynskyi districts.
Reasons for Emergency Outages
Emergency power outages are introduced when there is an overload of the electrical grid or other technical issues that may threaten the stability of electricity supply. According to information from DTEK, in other districts of the capital, scheduled outages that were approved earlier continue to be in effect.
Recommendations for Residents
In light of the emergency outages, residents are advised to follow these rules:
- Avoid using elevators, as the power may go out at any moment.
- Ensure the availability of backup light sources, such as flashlights or candles.
- Keep track of updates regarding electricity supply through official channels.
Further Actions
The authorities promise to keep residents informed about changes in electricity supply. In case of new orders or changes in outage schedules, information will be published on official resources and Telegram channels.