< p _ngcontent-sc89="" class="news-annotation">Ukraine is trying to restore all the infrastructure in the de-occupied regions of Kharkiv region before the cold weather. At the same time, the authorities have a backup plan if all the work is not completed on time.
The electrification of settlements is complicated by the consequences of the presence of Russian infidels in these territories. Channel 24 was told by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko.
Return to Life
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine noted that Ukraine has already began the process of restoring infrastructurein the de-occupied districts of the Kharkiv region, but the process is going on with difficulty.
Yesterday, electricity was connected to Balakliya – this is an important signal for everyone. Now they are working on connecting electricity to Izyum . In general, it is difficult to do this: a lot of questions arise on the example of electrification, since electrical networks have been destroyed, there are many mined areas,” Tymoshenko explained.
According to him, restoration work is taking place in very dangerous conditions
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“Every day, we have a group of electricians and State Emergency Service workers working for us. As soon as the smallest piece of land is cleared of mines, electricians immediately come in and start working. Because now the most important thing is to supply electricity to people,” the official said.
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Heating season
Tymoshenko noted that the Kharkiv OVA set specificthe tasks of restoring networks, in particular, power supply, water supply, connecting generators, restoring mobile communications and Ukrainian television. country the truth. And, of course, preparation for the heating season is one of the main tasks that we have now. We have several plans: “Plan A” and “Plan B,” he pointed out.
According to him, Kyiv understands that in big cities like Izyum and Balakleya, where there is district heating, problems with it should be solved before the heating season.
“It's very difficult according to “Plan B” – if they do not have time to do this, we will need to take people out of these cities. As for small towns where people have stoves – we will help, collect a reserve of firewood so that we can go through this period. Therefore that there is very little time before the cold weather, when you already need to warm up,” explained the deputy head of the OP.
Questions of IDPs
Tymoshenko acknowledged that due to the influx of internal displaced persons (IDPs) there was a big burden on the western regions, in in particular to the Lviv region.
“Now we are unloading the Lviv region, as well as several other regions. There is an online resource for internal use on the number of free places for IDPs in each region. It is updated daily, it is used primarily by Donetsk, Zaporozhye and other regions. Everything is visible online, provided specific tasks for the heads of the OVA,” the official emphasized.
He assured that the leaders of the OVA are in touch with each other and with the coordination headquarters.
They know where to take someone. There are still enough places – about 500,000 vacant places for IDPs,” Tymoshenko summed up.
UAF counteroffensive in Kharkiv region: briefly
- In the first half September, Ukrainian troops launched a powerful counter-offensive in the Kharkiv region, in which they liberated most of the occupied territory of the region. Now the left bank of the Oskol River remains under occupation. However, on September 26, our defenders announced the dismissal of Kupyansk-Uzlovy, which is on the left bank.
- As part of the counteroffensive, Ukraine returned hundreds of settlements, including Izyum and Kupyansk and Volchansk. Kupyansk was an important logistics center for infidels and became the center of the occupied territory, which was moved to Volchansk after the start of the counteroffensive.
