Dnipro blackout: residents urged to stay home, 477 Invincibility Points open
The city of Dnipro remains without electricity on the morning of October 30 following Russian strikes on October 29, prompting Mayor Borys Filatov to urge residents to stay home as the power system cannot withstand the damage. Emergency blackouts are in effect in Dnipro, surrounding areas, and part of Pavlohrad district, with DTEK confirming that schedules do not apply during these outages. Energy workers labored through the night to restore power to critical infrastructure, but the scale of damage prevents a quick fix. Residents can locate one of Dnipro's 477 Invincibility Points via the Open Map of Dnipro, using the "Points of Invincibility" filter layer. These facilities offer phone charging and internet access. The strikes follow an October 29 drone attack on an electric train at Dnipro station, which killed 14 people and injured 14 others.