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Graphic Truth: Ukraine's energy crisis
Ukraine's energy generating capacity since Russia's full scale invasion in 2022.
Eileen Zhang
January 23, 2026
On Thursday, Ukraine’s energy minister said that the power grid suffered its most difficult day since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. Since October of last year, Russian strikes have taken out 8.5 GW of Ukraine’s energy generating capacity. The attacks have left much of the Ukrainian public without heat, as temperatures drop to -20 degrees Celsius.
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