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Two civilian power plants seriously damaged in latest russian missile attack

01 June 2024, KYIV

This morning russia has once again targeted Ukraine's energy infrastructure, seriously damaging two DTEK thermal power plants. There were no casualties.

This is the sixth wave of massive missile and drone attacks in the last two and a half months. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, DTEK thermal power plants have been fired upon more than 180 times.

During this period, 51 workers have been wounded and three energy workers lost their lives.

We are gathering further details and will provide updates as more information becomes available.

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About DTEK

DTEK Group is the largest private investor in the energy sector of Ukraine. The Group employs 55,000 people.

DTEK Group's companies are engaged in coal and natural gas mining, electricity production at wind, solar and thermal power plants, trade energy resources in the Ukrainian and international markets, distribute and supply electricity to consumers, provide energy-efficient services to customers, and develop a network of high-speed charging stations. In accordance with the Strategy 2030, DTEK strives to transform into a more energy-efficient, environmentally friendly and technological business, guided by ESG principles. DTEK is a member of the World Economic Forum's Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI). Our goal is to achieve carbon neutrality.

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, DTEK Group has restored power supply to more than 11 million consumers in the regions affected by the hostilities. DTEK Group is 100% owned by SCM Limited. The ultimate beneficiary is Rinat Akhmetov.