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Yulia Svyrydenko

Yulia Svyrydenko

Prime Minister of Ukraine

Appears in 2 stories

Notable Quotes

After the December 6, 2025 strikes, Svyrydenko warned that stabilizing the system would require ‘additional rolling power outages across the country’ while repairs proceed.([themoscowtimes.com](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/12/06/overnight-russian-strike-on-ukraine-triggers-heating-water-cuts-a91359?utm_source=openai))

Stories

Russia tries to break Ukraine’s winter: Odesa blacked out after 450-drone barrage

Built World

Managing emergency power rationing and imports amid escalating attacks

Ukrainian officials say more than 450 drones and about 30 missiles hit energy and port infrastructure overnight. Odesa and surrounding areas went dark.

Updated Yesterday

Russia’s winter energy war on Ukraine’s grid

Force in Play

Chairs emergency response and reconstruction efforts after large‑scale strikes

Since October 2022, Russia has waged a parallel war on Ukraine's electricity, heating and transport systems, launching repeated waves of missiles and drones at power plants, high-voltage substations, rail hubs and ports. The campaign intensified in winter 2025–26 with near-daily barrages. These destroyed 70% of generating capacity, forced a formal energy emergency on January 15, 2026, and left the grid meeting only 60% of national electricity needs amid temperatures as low as minus 20°C.

Updated 6 days ago