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Kyiv nearly blacked out

Fifth day without electricity

Kyiv is experiencing nearly a complete blackout, reported the publication 'Strana'. Some consumers have already been without electricity for five days. Due to prolonged power outages, supermarkets and other retail points continue to close, amid rising electricity demand in the capital.

Context

Prolonged outages are usually caused by an overload of the capital's power system and high electricity consumption during summer months.

Summary:

Kyiv continues to experience an almost complete blackout, nearly five days without electricity, leading to supermarket closures and other issues in public infrastructure.