ukraine presidentVolodymyr Zelensky This Tuesday, at the last minute, the Government of Ukraine announced its plans. heating purchase for the coming winter and warned that next year will be the “hardest winter” in the country’s history, with war.
“Due to the aggression of Russia in the present situationIt will be the hardest winter of all the years since independence. But it’s okay. We must go through this process so that our people can feel the normal functioning of the state.”
Zelensky assured the country should prepare for the coming winter He announced that Ukraine will not sell the gas and coal it produces on its national territory to be used for the needs of Ukrainian citizens, saying, “Whatever the invaders plan for themselves.”
It will also provide most gas and electricity prices do not increase in the next heating seasonbecause he urged local authorities responsible for rates to maintain this year’s prices, as he stated in his daily statement.
On the other hand, the President of Ukraine underlined the Presidency of the Executive Committee. it is doing “everything possible” to increase its export capacity. electric, It is a fact that will become possible after the recent accession of the European Union to the unified energy network and will help Ukraine increase its profits and stabilize the energy situation of neighboring countries, thereby reducing Russian energy sales.
Zelensky also announced a repair program for thermal power plants, combined heat and power plants, As well as the boiler rooms that were damaged after the Russian attacks. “The implementation of this program in the coming months is one of the main tasks of the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine,” he added.
EU decision in June
The Ukrainian president also stated that the diplomatic activity between the European Union and Ukraine is related to the EU. the latter’s devotion to Twenty-Seven “does not stop one day”.
“Diplomatic activity on this issue does not stop for a day. Procedural decisions in the European Union”He detailed Zelensky, who explained that his manager held a meeting this Tuesday on Ukraine’s official application to become a candidate for membership in the European Union.
In addition, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the government team as a whole Working to take “an important historical decision in June”, According to Zelensky, it is something Ukraine will do “everything possible”.
“As they say in such cases: ball in the field of European structuresIn the field of European countries”, the president of Ukraine added.