Electricity supply in Kherson has already been restored for 17% of household consumers.
In Kherson, freed from the Russian occupiers, houses began to be connected to electricity.
“Our light will never go out. Kherson, Ukraine, electricity has been returned to the houses,” the Office of the President reported and published a photo showing lights in some high-rise buildings in Kherson.
According to the head of Kherson OV Yaroslav Yanushevich, electricity supply in Kherson has already been restored for 17% of household consumers.
“Partly with light: Tavriyskyi microdistrict; Severnyi microdistrict; Shumenskyi microdistrict; Zhytselishche microdistrict; houses near the railway station,” Yanushevich said.
He added that energy workers continue to work so that the lights in the houses of the remaining residents of the city will appear in the coming days.
The liberation of Kherson from the Russian invaders
As reported, on November 11, the Ukrainian military entered Kherson, which was occupied in the first days of the Russian Federation’s full-scale war against Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyi called this day historic, and in a few days he visited the liberated city.
During the retreat from Kherson, the Russian occupiers mined many objects and things, including children’s toys. In the liberated settlements of the Kherson region, stabilization measures immediately began, sappers are working.
On November 26, power supply was restored in Kherson. The repair work lasted about a week. On the same day, the power industry was able to restore the power supply to the main sewage plant and treatment facilities. According to the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, Yaroslav Yanushevich, electricity will be restored to the city’s residents in the coming days.
However, given the difficult situation, the Ukrainian government suggests residents of Kherson to evacuate for the winter to safer regions of the country.