Ukraine will suspend electricity exports to Europe due to damage to energy facilities

The state needs to stabilize its own energy system.

Ukraine is forced to suspend from Tuesday, October 11 export of electricity to European countries in connection with the damage to the energy infrastructure massive missile attack by Russian troops. This was announced by the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine on Facebook.

There, they clarified that due to damage by enemy missiles to thermal generation and electrical substations, our country needs to first stabilize its own energy system.

The Ministry of Energy emphasized that with such actions, the occupiers not only carry out energy terror against our country, but also increase the energy pressure on the European Union.

“It was the export of electricity from Ukraine that helped Europe reduce the consumption of Russian energy resources. And that is why Russia is destroying our energy system, killing the very possibility of exporting electricity from Ukraine,” said Energy Minister Herman Galushchenko.

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In particular, after synchronization, our country exported electricity to the European Union. Separate lines also went to Poland and Moldova. The Ministry of Energy explained that this helped Europe maintain the stability of its energy system by reducing gas consumption from the Russian Federation.

As noted, Ukraine fulfilled its export obligations even after the enemy stopped the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, which has been in place for more than seven months. is under its occupation.

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Earlier it became known that in the Ivano-Frankivsk region, a fire at the Burshtyn thermal power station was extinguished, which arose as a result of the impact of a Russian missile.

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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