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Emergency power outages introduced in a number of regions of Ukraine

Due to the consequences of Russian shelling, a difficult situation has arisen in the energy system. Ukrenergo canceled the schedules until the system is fully stabilized.

Society • March 23, 06:15 PM • 5465 views
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Bitcoin stabilizes - should one invest amid wars?

Expert Viktor Halchynskyi called the current exchange rate a stabilization and warned against risks due to the war. Real growth will begin after the 80 thousand mark.

Economy • March 23, 04:59 PM • 60146 views
Trump reveals details of negotiations with Iran and announces possible deal in five days

Donald Trump announced negotiations with Iran involving Kushner and Witkoff. Reportedly, Turkey, Egypt, and Pakistan are acting as mediators.

News of the World • March 23, 01:36 PM • 5237 views
Cuba partially restored electricity after another power system collapse

Over 50% of Cuba's capital has electricity again after a major power plant accident. Fuel shortages hinder full power restoration for the country.

News of the World • March 22, 10:55 PM • 7431 views
The world could face a gas crisis in 10 days due to the war in Iran - Media

Due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on a plant in Qatar, LNG exports will stop in 10 days. Global gas prices are soaring due to the deficit.

Economy • March 22, 08:34 PM • 8478 views
Russian drone attacked a hospital in Velykyi Burluk, Kharkiv regionPhoto

The enemy drone destroyed the medical facility's garages and damaged power lines. Rescuers extinguished the fire, and there were no casualties among people.

Society • March 22, 11:25 AM • 9659 views
Complete power outage in Cuba left over 10 million people without electricity

Cuba experienced another large-scale blackout due to the shutdown of its energy system. The country is suffering from fuel shortages and the blocking of oil supplies from the US.

News of the World • March 22, 06:39 AM • 7774 views
Kyiv experiences power and water supply disruptions due to power grid failure - KMDA

On the left bank of the capital, there were power and water outages due to a technical accident. Energy workers have already started repair work to restore services.

Society • March 21, 08:58 PM • 12750 views
Should you buy an air fryer - pros, cons, and nuances of choice

An air fryer allows you to cook healthy food without oil thanks to air convection. The appliance has a limited bowl volume and consumes a significant amount of electricity.

Technologies • March 21, 09:28 AM • 113186 views
UAV strike on Chernihiv region on March 21 - the regional center was de-energizedPhoto

A Russian attack on an object in Nizhyn district left 430,000 subscribers without electricity. Critical infrastructure and transport switched to generators.

Society • March 21, 06:53 AM • 10806 views
Russian tanker changes course to Venezuela due to US ban on fuel supplies to Cuba - Media

The Sea Horse tanker with Russian diesel fuel changed its destination after updated US sanctions. Cuba remains in an energy crisis without oil supplies.

Economy • March 20, 08:47 PM • 9397 views
The state will help Kyiv prepare its housing stock for next winter - Svyrydenko

The government will finance the purchase of batteries and generators for elevators and systems in Kyiv's buildings. The Kyiv City State Administration must form a list of objects within 30 days.

Society • March 20, 04:30 PM • 5138 views
Kyiv presented a resilience plan, but it needs refinement - Svyrydenko

The plan includes the protection of critical infrastructure and 200 MW of generation. Svyrydenko instructed to finalize the document regarding heat supply by April 2026.

Society • March 20, 02:32 PM • 3901 views
Ukraine has allocated over UAH 12 billion for the initial work to prepare for the next winter as part of regional resilience plans

The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated funds for preparing energy facilities in frontline regions and Kyiv Oblast for winter. The funding will cover substations and generation systems.

Economy • March 20, 01:24 PM • 3385 views
Ukrainians were not charged UAH 36 million for utilities due to enemy attacks; in Kyiv, heating was not charged at all - Prime Minister

Due to poor quality services, consumers were written off UAH 36. 4 million for January. In Kyiv, heating bills were not issued at all for billions of hryvnias.

Society • March 20, 10:26 AM • 4875 views
Due to enemy attacks, parts of three regions are without electricity, and an energy worker has been injured; schedules are in effect until 9 PM

Due to Russian attacks, parts of Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Sumy regions are without electricity. Power outage schedules are in effect across Ukraine until 9 PM.

Society • March 19, 08:14 AM • 4573 views
Enemy drone attacked energy facility near Novovolynsk, there are power and water outages

As a result of the drone attack on the energy infrastructure, part of the community was left without electricity. Water supply disruptions were also recorded in the city.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 07:22 PM • 4605 views
War in the Middle East affects air defense supplies to Ukraine, we are looking for alternatives to Patriot – Zelenskyy

The war in the Middle East has caused a redirection of interceptor missiles. Ukraine is looking for alternatives to Patriot systems and increasing its own production.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 03:27 PM • 4927 views
Ukraine tried to stop drone supplies from Iran since the beginning of the war – Zelenskyy

Ukraine has been trying to stop UAV supplies through diplomatic contacts since the beginning of the war. Iran ignored the calls and continued training Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 02:35 PM • 3806 views
Russian oil could partially save Cuba from fuel crisisPhoto

The vessel is transporting 700,000 barrels of oil to the island after a three-month hiatus. The delivery will only partially alleviate the shortage due to the lengthy refining time.

Economy • March 17, 10:47 PM • 10528 views
Cuba emerges from another blackout and tries to attract investors from the diaspora

Cuban authorities have allowed emigrants to invest in the private sector and banks. The country is restoring power after the sixth major blackout this year.

News of the World • March 17, 03:05 PM • 12521 views
A Strategic Reserve with a budget of almost 200 million euros will be created within the framework of the Energy Support Fund of Ukraine - ShmyhalPhoto

Within the framework of the Support Fund, an equipment reserve is being created to prepare for winter. Ukraine's total recovery needs are estimated at 5.4 billion euros.

Society • March 17, 02:42 PM • 4134 views
Almost 15,000 workers will receive additional payments for restoring critical infrastructure after Russian attacks in February

Over 14,800 specialists will receive payments for infrastructure restoration after shelling. The government has expanded the list of aid recipients through the Diia portal.

Society • March 17, 02:27 PM • 3665 views
Zelenskyy revealed details of Iran's lies about supplying thousands of drones to Russia

Iran transferred a thousand Shaheds to Russia and licenses for their production despite promises to stop supplies. Tehran helped the enemy build two drone factories.

War in Ukraine • March 17, 07:37 AM • 29540 views
Cuba experiences full blackout after oil blockade

Cuba's energy system has completely collapsed after oil supplies were halted. The country is canceling classes and flights due to a critical fuel shortage.

News of the World • March 16, 09:26 PM • 6504 views
EU to open technical negotiations on next clusters for Ukraine tomorrow - Marta Kos

European Commissioner Marta Kos announced technical negotiations on all EU accession clusters. G7 allies are modernizing Ukraine's energy sector against Russian attacks.

Economy • March 16, 05:43 PM • 61420 views
Power outage schedules will be in effect throughout Ukraine on Monday, but only in the evening

Ukrenergo is introducing consumption restrictions due to the consequences of Russian attacks on the energy system. The schedules will apply to industrial consumers.

Society • March 15, 11:02 PM • 6423 views
Cuba confirms talks with US amid oil blockade

President Díaz-Canel confirmed the start of a dialogue with the US amid fuel shortages. Trump threatens regime change and tariffs for the island's oil suppliers.

News of the World • March 14, 09:39 AM • 4871 views
Death toll from the Russian attack on Kyiv region has risen to four, with 15 injuredPhoto

As a result of the night shelling by the Russian Federation in the Kyiv region, 4 people died and 15 were injured. 30 objects were damaged in Obukhiv and Brovary districts.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 06:19 AM • 5166 views
Putin supplies drones to Iran - Zelenskyy

Russia is transferring weapons to Iran for attacks in the Middle East in exchange for thousands of drones. Intelligence has confirmed strikes on countries bordering Iran.

Politics • March 13, 08:55 PM • 7499 views