Missiles In Ukraine Trigger Wave Of Outages In Moldova

Russian missiles landed in Ukraine on Wednesday, triggering a wave of electricity outages that cascaded into multiple nuclear power plant shutdowns. The missiles also triggered massive electricity outages in neighboring Moldova—with the country reporting that half of the country was now in darkness, Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Spuni said today on Twitter. Efforts are now underway to restore power to 50% of the country. In Ukraine, nuclear reactors Pivdennoukrainsk, Khmelnitskyi, and Rivne have been shut down, the state-run nuclear energy…