Power outage
Some consumers in seven regions of Ukraine are without power due to hostilities. Energy workers are restoring the networks; restrictions on electricity supply are not expected.
DREAM, Retroville, and River Mall may operate under the “yellow” level, while TSUM and Ocean Plaza will close during an alert. Individual tenants determine their own operating mode.
ECB President Christine Lagarde expects gas prices to potentially rise due to supply disruptions and a cold winter. Extreme weather could make food more expensive.
In August, annual inflation in Ukraine rose to 8. 1%, while prices increased by 0.1% over the month. Fuel prices saw the sharpest increase.
More than 30 localities in Malta and Gozo were left without electricity due to equipment failure at the LNG facility. The cause of the accident is being investigated.
Due to Russian shelling, some consumers in three regions were left without electricity. Repairs are ongoing; no restrictions are forecast.
In Kyiv, 97% of schools teach in a blended format, while 3% teach remotely. Safety, shelters, and prolonged air-raid alerts determine the format of classes.
EU gas storage facilities are 67% full, while investments in phasing out Russian energy resources amount to €54. 3 billion instead of €300 billion.
The government allocated nearly UAH 400 million to restore 11 buildings in five cities in Kharkiv region. The main works will take place in 2026–2027.
Due to attacks on energy infrastructure, consumers in five regions remain without electricity. No restrictions on electricity supply are forecast.
Russia's attack damaged the energy infrastructure of Mykolaiv and Kherson regions. After the security situation stabilized, electricity supply was restored.
One of DTEK's thermal power plants ceased generation after several waves of Russian attacks. The plant's equipment was substantially damaged.
Power outages have been reported in Mykolaiv and Kherson; the causes are being established. Trams are not operating in Mykolaiv, while trolleybuses are running autonomously.
Air defense destroyed more than 30 cruise missiles and 90% of approximately 180 targets. The President stated the need for anti-ballistic missiles.
Two people were killed and 16 injured in the overnight attack on Kyiv, with more than 50 facilities damaged. Rescue operations are ongoing at seven locations.
Due to shelling, consumers in Kyiv and five regions remain without electricity. Ukrenergo has restored the external power supply to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Two people were killed and 10 others injured in Kyiv in the overnight attack. In the Kyiv region, a man was wounded, and homes and businesses were damaged.
Ukrainian energy workers restored the "Ferosplavna-1" line and supplied the ZNPP with 11 MW of power. The plant had been without external power since August 20.
Zelenskyy said that Russia is ready for negotiations. Ukraine wants to restore the diplomatic process and agree on de-escalation by winter.
The capital is building up reserves of water and food in case of outages and emergencies. Hot meals will be available to 25,000 people.
Consumers in five regions remain without electricity due to shelling and bad weather. No consumption restrictions are expected on September 7.
Serhii Beskrestnov predicts massive Russian strikes on Kyiv's systems this winter. He called for considering the evacuation of civilians and warned of a shortage of Patriots.
Russia has stockpiles, produces and receives missiles and drones, so massive attacks may continue for weeks. Expert Stanislav Zhelikhovskyi links the escalation to pressure on Ukraine and elections in the Russian Federation.
The NBU adopted a second package of measures to support producers and communities. The list of eligible collateral and the rules for using portfolio guarantees have been expanded.
Ratcliffe failed to convince Putin to make concessions regarding Ukraine. After the visit, Russia intensified its strikes on civilian infrastructure.
The IAEA reported a local ceasefire to repair the line supplying the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. The plant has been operating on diesel generators since August 20.
Russia launched ballistic missiles and 167 drones; 128 unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down or suppressed. The Russian strikes resulted in fatalities.
Estonia will contribute another 100,000 euros to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. The country’s total contribution will exceed 2.7 million euros.
The BKA has registered 165 suspected acts of sabotage in Germany since the beginning of 2026. Security agencies believe that Russia is involved in many of them.
Systematic strikes complicated logistics, weakened air defenses, and caused disruptions to energy and fuel supplies in Crimea. The 2026 holiday season has effectively been ruined.