Ukrainian officials have called on western partners to provide billions in aid for their country’s battered energy sector, as Russian air strikes have forced power companies to impose nationwide rolling blackouts.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told a conference in Berlin on Tuesday that Ukraine had lost half of its electricity generating capacity as the result of the Russian attacks. Peak consumption last winter was 18 gigawatts, he said, but Russian strikes had destroyed 9GW.
Energy, he said, continued to be “one of [Russian President Vladimir] Putin’s main targets”.
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