According to CoinMeta, on the 8th, the Ukrainian State Power Company posted on social media that continuous attacks by Russian forces on Ukraine's energy infrastructure have led to severe difficulties for the Ukrainian power grid, resulting in emergency power outages in Kharkov Oblast, Sumy Oblast, and Poltava Oblast that day. The Ukrainian private energy company DTEK also posted on social media on the 8th that there were another emergency power outages in Kyiv City and Kyiv Oblast that morning. The company stated that Dnipropetrovsk Oblast was once again subjected to large-scale attacks, with over 600,000 residents in areas such as Pavlograd experiencing power outages. On the morning of the 8th, the Ukrainian Air Force posted on social media that from the evening of the 7th to the early morning of the 8th, Russian forces launched 3 missiles and 164 drones into Ukrainian territory. As of 8 a.m. on the 8th, Ukrainian air defense forces and electronic warfare units had intercepted and neutralized 137 drones.