“More than 1,000 utility workers are working to eliminate problems with heat supply in Kyiv”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
“737 residential buildings in the capital are without heat. The vast majority of them are in Troeshchyna. Part of it is in several other districts,” he wrote in a telegram.
Capital specialists are assisted by brigades from Lviv, Poltava, Chernihiv, Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Rivne, Kropyvnytskyi, Kyiv region and some other cities, added Klitschko.
On January 27, following a meeting with government officials, President Volodymyr Zelenskyi announced that 926 high-rise buildings in several districts on the left bank of the Ukrainian capital still remain without heating in Kyiv after the Russian strikes.
After the last massive attacks by the Russian Federation, the energy system of Ukraine is under a state of emergency, the most difficult situation is in Kyiv and the Kyiv region.
According to the city authorities, on January 24, as a result of another Russian attack on critical infrastructure in Kyiv, 6,000 houses were left without heat supply. Most of these houses have twice restored or tried to restore heating after the previous mass shelling on January 9 and 20.
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in February 2022, Russia has been striking Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. Since the beginning of the fall of 2025, Russian forces have intensified their attacks on the Ukrainian energy industry.
The Security Service of Ukraine qualifies Russia’s strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure as crimes against humanity. The SBU previously noted that since the beginning of this year’s heating season, it has documented at least 256 air attacks by the Russian Federation on energy facilities and heat supply systems of Ukraine.