Ukraine’s tech sector has been able to continue almost as normal since the war started in February, but widespread electricity cuts are posing a new logistical problem. FRANCE 24 speaks to tech employees working with limited power supply.
Kseniia is standing near the window in her parent’s home in a small town in eastern Ukraine, trying to get internet signal. At the moment she has access to electricity for about three hours per day. When there’s no supply, she can still get online using mobile data if she’s standing in the right spot. “But when there is a complete blackout, then the mobile network disappears as well,” she says.
