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Evening Standard
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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Ukraine to curb electricity usage after power plants targeted by Russian strikes

The Ukrainian government on Thursday placed restrictions on electricity usage nationwide following a barrage of Russian attacks on power plants just before the winter sets in.

Power supply will be restricted between 7 am and 11pm, government officials and grid operator Ukrenergo said, while temporary blackouts are possible if people do not minimise their use of electricity.

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