Violetta Orlova13:38, 10.07.24

DTEK energy workers healed the hospital “Okhmatdyt” after the Russian missile attack.

DTEK energy workers have connected the Okhmatdit children’s hospital, which was cut off as a result of a Russian missile attack, to the power grid, the company  reported .

Today, at 9:00 a.m., power engineers supplied electricity to all buildings of “Okhmatdyt”.  

It is noted that 63 DTEK power engineers, together with the State Emergency Service, dismantled rubble near the destroyed substation and installed new equipment to connect the hospital to the network. 

“As a result of an enemy missile strike, the transformer substation that supplied the light to “Okhmatdyt” was completely destroyed. Around the clock, day and night, our power engineers worked to restore power to the hospital as soon as possible. This is extremely important, so that experts can assess which of the important equipment survived and to start the restoration of the hospital”, – stressed the general director of DTEK Kyiv Electric Networks Denys Bondar. 

On Monday, July 8, Russia launched a massive missile attack on Kyiv. 

As a result of this attack, 34 people died, and more than a hundred were injured.

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