Ukraine continues to struggle with the consequences of missile attacks on critical infrastructure. International partners help us with this. Namely, the United States, which transfers the necessary funds to us.
It is known that the United States will send Ukraine 125 million dollars. They are used to repair the energy structure of our state, which suffered from attacks by missiles and drones.
There will be more and more light
The Joe Biden administration has decided send our state 125 million. These funds will be spenton electrical components, as well as other materials. With their help, repair crews will be able to more effectively eliminate the consequences of missile attacks on critical infrastructure.
According to the head of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power , part of the funds will also be used to purchase backup power.It is necessary for water supply and district heating of the capital. Also, these funds will contribute to the replenishment of stocks of gas turbines, transformers and other power equipment.
Note that these 125 million will be allocated as part of additional funding for our state. The US Congress approved this program back in December 2022.
Recall that since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, USAID handed over 1,415 generators to Ukraine.With their help, they maintain heat and light in schools, hospitals and other critical facilities throughout our state. In addition, the Agency has invested $55 million in the heat supply infrastructure.
The situation with electricity may become more complicated
- The Verkhovna Rada suggested that the power outages could become longer. The corresponding opinion was voiced by the head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy and Housing and Utilities Andrey Gerus. According to him, on January 14, the enemy damaged generation facilities, as well as some substations. This caused additional difficulties for the energy system of our state.
- Note that on January 14, the occupiers got into a block of a thermal power plant in the East. In addition, 8 blocks of thermal power plants in the West of our state were damaged. We also know about damage to three main substations and one overhead line.
- And in this article we talked about how to live without electricity for several days. These tips will help you get through the difficult periods associated with missile attacks on energy infrastructure.< /li>
