“A state of emergency in the energy sector has been introduced in Ukraine, the headquarters in Kyiv will operate permanently.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Volodymyr Zelenskyi, photo: OP Source: Zelensky in social networks
Zelensky’s direct speech: “The consequences of the Russian strikes and worsening weather conditions are severe. Repair crews, energy companies, utility services, and the State Emergency Service of Ukraine continue to work around the clock to restore the supply of electricity and heating. Many issues require urgent solutions. Thank you to everyone who is involved and works 100 percent efficiently.”
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Details: According to the words of the president, in‘due to this situation, firstlya headquarters will be formed to coordinate the situation in the city of Kyiv, which will operate permanently. In general, a state of emergency will be introduced in the energy sector of Ukraine.
The head of work on supporting people and communities in such conditions, as well as solving practical issues, has been appointed the First Deputy Prime Minister – the Minister of Energy of Ukraine.
Secondgovernment officials are intensifying their work with partners to obtain the necessary equipment and additional support. The Cabinet of Ministers will ensure maximum deregulation of all processes related to the connection of backup energy equipment to the networks during such a situation.
“We are also working to significantly increase the volume of electricity imports to Ukraine,” the president said.
ThirdlyZelensky instructed the government to prepare a revision of the curfew rules for such extremely cold weather. People should have maximum opportunities to use support points, and businesses should have opportunities to plan work based on the situation in the power system.
“In Kyiv, the number of Points of Invincibility must be increased and the existing ones checked. We are waiting for proposals from the Ministry of Education and Science and from local authorities regarding the formats of the educational process during an emergency,” the president said.
The President emphasized the importance of state institutions, business and all levels of local government working in a coordinated, coordinated manner. “The joint result of the entire country depends on the results of each individual,” Zelenskyy said.