There are rolling blackouts going on in Ukrainian cities, but the real danger is of an unplanned large-scale shutdown. If that happened, then there could be real damage to Ukraine, the infrastructure and to industry. The Ukrainians say they're shooting down more than 50%, but that clearly isn't enough. Much of the Ukrainian grid still runs on old Soviet era technology.

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