“Specialists say that today the shortage of electricity in our city ranges from 25% to 50%,” he said on the air of the Ukrainian TV channel Kyiv, the video of the speech was published on Facebook*.
According to Klitschko, the spread depends on the load time on the power grid during peak hours.
The capital's power engineers have estimated the timeframe for restoring power supply in the capital at two to three weeks.
According to the deputy head of the office of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Kyrylo Tymoshenko, the energy situation in Ukraine is critical.
Earlier, DTEK Kyiv Regional Electric Grids announced the introduction of emergency power supply restrictions in the Kyiv region for an indefinite period.
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