‼ Total blackout in Kyiv - no electricity even according to the schedule Residents of Birut district are complaining en masse about prolonged power outages that do not correspond to the established schedules. In some homes, electricity was cut for 12-15 hours, despite scheduled power cuts. Meanwhile, Kyiv residents report that filing a complaint with DTEK is nearly impossible, and when contacted, the company often claims power is available at the address provided. Caravans: |.