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Ukrenergo cancels 1 October power outage schedules after Russian attack on energy grid
Ukrenergo announced scheduled electricity consumption limits for 1 October in several Ukrainian regions, citing damage from a large Russian missile and drone attack on energy facilities overnight on 30 September. Later the same day, the grid operator cancelled the previously announced hourly outages and industrial restrictions. Some consumers in frontline oblasts remained without power, while Ukrenergo asked households in Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, and Zhytomyr Oblast to limit use of powerful appliances in the evening.
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Ukrainian advisor says Russia plans satellite-free navigation for Shaheds and guided bombs
Serhiy Beskrestnov, an advisor to the president of Ukraine on defense technology, says Russia plans to install a beacon-based navigation system called Ariadna on Shahed drones and guided aerial bombs. He says the system would allow the weapons to orient themselves up to 100 km into Ukrainian territory without satellite signals, making them resistant to electronic jamming.