Heating pipes burst in a residential building in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district after water in the heating system froze during extended outages caused by Russian attacks on January 8-9.
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Heating pipes burst in a residential building in Solomianskyi district due to freezing temperatures during outages, with some buildings facing no heat until spring
Emergency power cuts have been introduced in Kyiv on the orders of Ukrenergo, Ukraine's state-owned electricity transmission operator. Water supply, heat supply and electric public transport systems have been halted.
A power outage occurred in Kyiv on Jan 10, 2026, after Russian strikes damaged energy infrastructure.
The electricity supply situation in Kyiv and the Kyiv region has been stabilised.
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