conflict in ukraine
conflict in ukraine
The Ukrainian capital is in danger of a total blackout, with cuts in electricity, water and heating. According to the mayor Vitali Kitschko, citizens must prepare for the worst to face any situation. “We are doing everything possible to avoid it, but our enemies are doing everything to kill us – Kitschko reiterated -. The future of the country and each of us depends on how we are prepared to face it”.
Kiev authorities have prepared an evacuation plan for the three million civilians in the country’s capital. About that, the Russians continue to bomb the energy infrastructure Ukrainian: 40% of them were completely destroyed or damaged according to reports from the New York Times.
To avoid the critical problems of a total blackout, workers are building 1,000 heated shelters that can serve as bunkers, while engineers work to repair electrical infrastructure that has come under fire despite a lack of necessary equipment.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had several meetings with government officials, representatives of energy companies and regional administrations to discuss the possibility of a total blackout and address potential crises related to the energy sector. “We have considered each scenario in detail and are preparing the appropriate actions – he said -. Now, no matter what the terrorists want, we must get through this winter and be even stronger in the spring.”
The Ukrainian leader noted that electricity outages have continued for some time in Kiev and six other regions of the country. I am at least 4.5 million citizens across the country survive without power and the largest number of people affected by the crisis are in Kiev or the capital region.
“Russia is trying to commit an energy genocide – Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the Ukrainian president, said in a tweet -. The protection plan is simple: air defense, protection of infrastructure systems and optimization of consumption. The state is effectively addressing this. challenges We work on a solution together with our international partners.
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