{"id":539327,"date":"2022-11-29T11:22:38","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T05:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=539327"},"modified":"2022-11-29T13:54:08","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T08:24:08","slug":"surgeons-work-by-flashlight-as-ukraine-power-grid-battered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/surgeons-work-by-flashlight-as-ukraine-power-grid-battered\/","title":{"rendered":"Surgeons work by flashlight as Ukraine power grid battered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Oleh Duda, a cancer surgeon at a hospital in Lviv, Ukraine, was in the middle of a complicated, dangerous surgery when he heard explosions nearby. Moments later, the lights went out.<\/p>\n<p>Duda had no choice but to keep working with only a headlamp for light. The lights came back when a generator kicked in three minutes later, but it felt like an eternity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese fateful minutes could have cost the patient his life,\u201d Duda told The Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>The operation on a major artery took place Nov. 15, when the city in western Ukraine suffered blackouts as Russia unleashed yet another missile barrage on Ukraine&#8217;s power grid, damaging nearly 50% of the country&#8217;s energy facilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Oleh Duda, a cancer surgeon at a hospital in Lviv, Ukraine, was in the middle of a complicated, dangerous surgery when he heard explosions nearby. Moments later, the lights went out. Duda had no choice but to keep working with only a headlamp for light. The lights came back when a generator kicked in three minutes later, but it felt like an eternity. \u201cThese fateful minutes could have cost the patient his life,\u201d Duda told The Associated Press. The operation on a major artery took place Nov. 15, when the city in western Ukraine suffered blackouts as Russia unleashed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-539327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}