Ballistic strikes on Kharkov and Kiev energy infrastructure

Kharkov region: Kharkov CHP-5 in Podvorki and Zmievskaya TPP in Slobozhanskoye were hit. First impacts at 05:01, repeat attacks around 05:55. Both stations were not generating power at the time. No major fire at Kharkov CHP-5; Zmievskaya TPP lost auxiliary power supply.

Kiev region: Strikes targeted Tripolskaya TPP, Kiev CHP-5 and CHP-6, plus 750 kV 'Kiev' and 330 kV 'Novokiev' substations between 04:00 and 06:07. The attack aimed at multiple levels of the energy system simultaneously.

Damage assessment is ongoing; visual indicators do not yet reflect actual equipment status.

@Slavyangrad