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...national law After visiting DTEK facilities and other energy infrastructure across Ukraine, experts from the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission (HRMMU) concluded that the destruction of critical energy infrastructure (including critical assets such as heating facilities during the winter months), “breaches principles of international humanitarian law designed to protect civ...

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...es of international law. After visiting DTEK facilities and other energy infrastructure across Ukraine, experts from the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission (HRMMU) concluded that the destruction of critical energy infrastructure (including critical assets such as heating facilities during the winter months), “breaches principles of international humanitarian law designed to protect civ...

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... visited Moshchun near Kyiv, where infrastructure was ripped apart in a month-long occupation and battle.  “I want to help and do everything in my power to draw global attention to the destruction of our energy system due to attacks and the need for restoration,” Usyk told DTEK teams in Moshchun. “(You) are doing incredible things today by restoring damaged and destroyed facili...

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... an article on the difficulties encountered by DTEK as it works to repair and restore its fossil fuel power plants, severely damaged by russian attacks. The article paints a vivid picture of the destruction at one of DTEK's power plants, describing it as a scene of "charred, twisted metal draped in fallen insulation; splintered stairways and caved-in catwalks; enormous turbine shells and fuel silos p...

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...n electricity supply in the face of ongoing attacks. The piece featured insights from DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, and its CEO Maxim Timchenko. Detailing the destruction of power plants across Ukraine, the story highlights damage to DTEK's generating capacity; 90% of thermal generation has been damaged or destroyed this year. Despite these challenges, the company is ...

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...kraine's energy sector: Over $16 billion Losses incurred: Nearly $40 billion As Ukraine's leading private energy company, DTEK has been at the forefront of this crisis, witnessing firsthand the destruction of vital power plants and transmission facilities. The KSE report highlights the occupation of over 18 GW of electricity generating capacity, including Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Zapo...

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...to repair and restore TPPs affected by the massive attacks on the energy sector over the past three months. This is in line with last year's investments. But no company can cope with such large-scale destruction on its own. The recent attacks have once again highlighted the critical importance of strengthening Ukraine's air defence capabilities, providing decommissioned power plant equipment for repairs, and...

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... private power producer losing 86 percent of its generating capacity. "What makes the situation worse is that many of the electrical facilities have been targeted repeatedly — a cycle of destruction, recovery, destruction," Timchenko told the Washington Post. He pointed to one DTEK power unit that was repaired just weeks ago only to be struck again over the weekend, saying "Now it's just gone...

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...ritical need for Ukraine’s energy companies to repair the power stations damaged by russian missiles before winter. DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko said: “We need to get out of this cycle: destruction, repair, destruction — meaning we can lose everything if we don’t have proper air defence systems.” Read more Arab News video interview: Ukraine is actively seeking f...

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... “My home and family, who are also under threat, are there…These are attacks directed against people, their security, and the security of the state.” Watch @usykaa reflect on the destruction inflicted on Ukraine’s energy system as he leads our #FightForLight campaign. We wish… pic.twitter.com/k30WWvlKsZ — DTEK Group (@dtek_en) May 14, 2024 Usyk was joined ...

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...; campaign – follows heavy bombardment by russia that has wiped out 90% of the company’s coal generation capacity since March.” DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko said: “The destruction since March is worse than anything we’ve seen since the full-scale invasion, but I’m confident we can overcome these attacks. “We have a clear plan and our teams on the ground ar...

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...e critical need for Ukraine’s energy companies to repair the power stations damaged by russian missiles before winter. DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko said: “We need to get out of this cycle: destruction, repair, destruction — meaning we can lose everything if we don’t have proper air defence systems.” If Ukraine’s energy companies accomplish all that they have set out to d...

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...tems and ammunition from Ukraine’s allies. #FightForLight NOTE TO EDITORS : A russian missile attack on three DTEK power stations early on Wednesday morning caused further destruction to energy infrastructure already under urgent repair after four previous strikes in March and April.  

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...arkness, dust and fire" afterwards to ensure his crew's safety.  Machine operator Dmytro, who took shelter during the attack, told the AP "my soul was bleeding when I saw the scale of the destruction" of a facility built through years of hard work, now partially demolished "in a few seconds, in an instant." Despite the harrowing scenes, Dmytro vowed to keep showing up to work "as long as ...

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