Ukraine Electric Company Boss Fired as Russia Pounds Power Grid
Briefly

The head of Ukraine's electric company, Volodymyr Kudrytsky, was dismissed amid claims of political meddling and mishandling defensive measures following a major Russian aerial attack.
Kudrytsky rejected the allegations, asserting that he was targeted in a smear campaign and insisting the dismissal was politically motivated rather than a failure to protect infrastructure.
The firing of Kudrytsky has sparked a potential political controversy regarding Ukraine’s energy sector, especially as it remains a crucial target for Russian attacks.
Two members of Ukrenergo's supervisory board stepped down in objection to Kudrytsky's firing, signaling the rising tensions over energy management amidst ongoing conflicts.
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