5/28/2026UtilitiesUrgent

Over 123,000 Subscribers Left Without Power in Chernihiv Oblast After Enemy Strike on Energy Facility

A Russian attack on an energy facility in a neighboring oblast has cut electricity to more than 123,000 subscribers across Novhorod-Siverskyi, Koriukivka, and Chernihiv districts. Repair crews are working to restore power.

Source: @chernigivoblenergo

Following an enemy strike on energy infrastructure in a neighboring oblast, over 123,000 subscribers have been left without electricity across Novhorod-Siverskyi, Koriukivka, and Chernihiv districts of Chernihiv Oblast. Among those affected is Chernihiv district, which directly encompasses the city of Chernihiv and surrounding settlements. Repair teams have already begun emergency restoration work. No timeline for the resumption of electricity supply has been provided at this stage. Residents are advised to monitor official announcements from the regional electricity distribution company for updates.

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