Despite damage to some critical infrastructure facilities, electricity generation is sufficient to meet consumer needs.

This was announced by the Minister of Energy Herman Galushchenko on February 16.

According to him, today the generation of electricity will continue to ensure its consumption, a certain capacity reserve has appeared.

Most of the country's electricity is produced by the Rivne, South Ukrainian and Khmelnytsky NPPs.

Stabilizing outages are possible in the Odesa region due to network repairs.

In less than a day, the Kharkiv region's energy workers completed repair work and restored power supply in Kupyansk and nearby areas, which were cut off the day before as a result of enemy shelling.

We will remind you that the Russians attacked Ukraine at night with drones and missiles, most of which were destroyed by air defense.

The invaders launched 32 air and sea-based cruise missiles over Ukraine.

An air alert was declared throughout the country, and the work of air defense was recorded in a number of regions.

Hits were recorded in Lviv and Kirovohrad regions.

In the Lviv region, three enemy missiles hit a critical infrastructure facility. 

In addition, the occupiers covered Pavlograd, Dnipropetrovsk region, with rockets. 

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Previously, seven people were injured.

In addition, an industrial enterprise was damaged, and 7 private houses were destroyed.

Another 30 are mutilated. 

However, the head of the joint press center of the "South" operational command, Nataliya Gumenyuk, reported that in the afternoon of February 16, the Russian occupiers may launch repeated missile strikes on Ukraine.

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