Power outages continue for second day as regular schedules remain suspended

Emergency power outages in Kyiv have persisted for a second day as of Nov. 4, with regular blackout schedules still suspended, according to Ukrainian energy company DTEK. The outages, ordered by national grid operator Ukrenergo, were triggered by Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure overnight and in the early hours of Nov.

3, which targeted three of DTEK's thermal power plants using missiles and drones. These attacks not only halted electricity generation but also disrupted Kyiv's water supply, with municipal water utility Kyivvodokanal reporting temporary water service loss. While water supplies were partially restored on the morning of Nov. 4, full restoration is expected to take additional time as emergency crews work to stabilize the situation. Regular electricity outage schedules remain suspended while emergency restrictions are in effect.

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