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Ukraine says 180,000 consumers were left without power after Russian overnight attack

By Thomson Reuters Dec 18, 2025 | 3:08 AM

KYIV, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Around 180,000 consumers ‍were left without electricity supplies across five Ukrainian regions after ‌a Russian ‌attack overnight, Ukraine’s acting energy minister Artem Nekrasov said ​on Thursday.

Nekrasov said on ‍the ​Telegram messenger ​that the southern ‍regions of Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia, the central regions of ‍Cherkasy and Dnipropetrovsk, and the north-eastern ‍region ‍of Sumy ​were attacked ​during ⁠the night.

(Reporting ‌by Anna Pruchnicka, writing by Pavel Polityuk, editing by Alexandra ⁠Hudson)