# Reliable operation of Kyiv’s essential services ‘in serious doubt,’ mayor says

https://mins.news/en/item/130518

- TASS, 2026-11-05 11:14 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2213235

> Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said the city’s utilities face numerous problems, with experts seriously questioning whether the facilities can operate reliably or even survive. Ukrenergo had said Ukraine’s power-grid situation deteriorated; damage to a regional power hub left Kyiv’s electricity supply in an extremely difficult state, and residents began blocking roads after prolonged outages.

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