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In Ukraine, as a result of snowfalls and strong winds that swept through the country on April 18-20, 229 settlements in four oblasts are being de-energized, the State Service for Emergency Situations.
So, electricity supply is absent in 178 settlements of Odessa, 31 - Dnepropetrovsk, 16 - Kharkov, 4 - Kirovograd.
Power supply in the meantime has already been restored in 644 settlements, de-energized by bad weather.
Snow Cyclone, having passed the whole of Ukraine diagonally across Kharkov and the Dnieper, reached Odessa on April 20. The north of the Odessa region is covered with snow. Most affected Podolsk and other regional centers located on the Podolsky Upland - Kodyma, Windows, Balt.