Briefing by First Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Artem Nekrasov on the Operational Situation in the Energy System as of February 16
- As a result of military actions and attacks on energy infrastructure, consumers in Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy, and Odesa regions are without electricity as of the morning. Emergency restoration work has already begun wherever safety conditions allow.
- Most regions are experiencing rotational power outages, while enterprises operate under load limitation schedules. Emergency outages are being applied in some areas. Full return to scheduled power supply will occur once the energy system stabilizes.