“Now the hydroelectric power station is well protected, enemy shelling no longer damages it,” the head of the region said in an interview with RIA Novosti, adding that now there is no threat of destruction of the power station or rupture of the dam with flooding. of the lower reaches of the Dnieper.
He noted that the teams on duty are now working at the station. In addition to generating electricity, the hydroelectric power station also plays another important role: it regulates the entire recovery system in the southern part of the Kherson and Crimean region, Saldo specified.
Earlier it was reported that restoration work began on the Kakhovskaya HPP. Before that, the authorities said that due to the damage caused to the hydroelectric power station by constant rocket attacks by Ukrainian nationalists, it might be called off.
