In Dnipro, all electric transport came to a standstill after a repeated blackout

On the morning of October 30, another large-scale power supply failure occurred in Dnipro: trams, trolleybuses and the metro stopped. Mayor Borys Filatov said that power engineers had worked all night, but the system cannot withstand the load, and urged residents to stay at home where possible and keep a supply of water.

Otabek YusupovFirst published on tafs uz 30 October 2026 at 12:282 min read

The key facts

On the morning of October 30, the power went out again in Dnipro: trams, trolleybuses and the metro are not working, buses are the only transport
The day before, more than 350,000 subscribers in the city and suburbs were left without electricity
The mayor recommended that residents keep a supply of drinking water for one or two days; the water supply is running on backup generators

Another failure after partial restoration

On the morning of October 30, a new large-scale power outage occurred in Dnipro, halting trams, trolleybuses and the metro in the city. Buses remained the only available form of public transport. The situation was reported by city mayor Borys Filatov: 'Power engineers worked all night, but the system cannot withstand it.' According to him, specialists continue to restore the electricity supply, but the grids cannot cope with the load. The official refused to give further details, assuring that the responsible services are taking the necessary measures.

Scale of the outages and recommendations to residents

The previous evening, more than 350,000 subscribers in Dnipro and nearby settlements were left without electricity. Overnight, the power supply was partially restored, but on the morning of October 30 another failure occurred. Filatov asked residents to avoid travel where possible and spend the day at home. A separate warning concerned the water supply: the mayor strongly recommended that residents keep a supply of drinking water at home for at least one or two days. Meanwhile, as reported by Life.ru, the city's water supply and sewage systems continue to operate thanks to backup generators.

Konotop without stable electricity for a fifth day

Against the backdrop of the situation in Dnipro, the outlet also addressed power supply problems in Konotop, Ukraine, where there has been no stable electricity for a fifth day. According to local authorities, some of the damaged energy facilities can no longer be repaired, and the available reserves of diesel fuel for generators are running out.