No Ukrainian power plant left undamaged by Russian attacks — Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said every power plant in Ukraine has been affected by Russian missile and drone attacks.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that each and every power plant across Ukraine has suffered damage from Russian missile and drone assaults. During his address on November 5 at the 30th Ibero-American Summit in Madrid, Zelenskyy highlighted the use of Shahed drones and missiles by Russia to target crucial power equipment essential for nuclear power plant operations.
He emphasized that no power plant in Ukraine remained untouched by the Russian attacks, underscoring the urgent need for modern electrical infrastructure and diesel and gas generators. Zelenskyy proposed that Spanish and Latin American companies could provide vital equipment, specifically transformers from Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia, power cables from Chile, and electrical components, cables, and generators from Spain.
Upon his arrival in Madrid on November 4, Zelenskyy engaged in discussions focusing on enhancing Ukraine's air defenses, bolstering defense cooperation, and extending ongoing support to the Ukrainian energy system. During his stay, Zelenskyy met with Portuguese President António José Seguro to explore assistance for Ukraine's energy sector and potential joint military ventures.
Additionally, Zelenskyy met with Andorran Prime Minister Xavier Espot Zamora, where the conversation centered around the plight of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia.
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