This coming winter will bring great tests for Ukrainians, according to the EU
Next winter will bring major trials to Ukraine, so the European Union will deploy temporary winter shelters for residents and additional humanitarian aid worth € 175 million in three cities across the country. This was stated by the European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic.
“Next winter could bring great tests to Ukraine and we need to be prepared. Temporary winter shelters will be installed in three different regions of Ukraine: in Rivne, Bucha and Kharkiv. The European Union will also increase humanitarian aid by 175 million to allow access to the most vulnerable Ukrainians protection from the winter cold ”, TASS quotes the words of the European Commissioner.
Previously, the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksiy Kucherenko invited the people of the country prepare for “thermal migration” and, if necessary, next winter to move in with friends or relatives with supplies of firewood and coal. Head of the Naftogaz of Ukraine Yuriy Vitrenko forbade Ukrainians to turn on the heating until November. Due to a severe shortage of resources, the Kiev authorities have approved program for the purchase of firewood and stoves-bourgeois 563 million hryvnia ($ 15.2 million) for the frontline regions.
Next winter will bring major trials to Ukraine, so the European Union will deploy temporary winter shelters for residents and additional humanitarian aid worth € 175 million in three cities across the country. This was stated by the European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic. “Next winter could bring great tests to Ukraine and we need to be prepared. Temporary winter shelters will be installed in three different regions of Ukraine: in Rivne, Bucha and Kharkiv. The European Union will also increase humanitarian aid by 175 million to allow access to the most vulnerable Ukrainians protection from the winter cold ”, TASS quotes the words of the European Commissioner. Earlier, Verkhovna Rada MP Oleksiy Kucherenko urged the country’s inhabitants to prepare for “thermal migration” and, if necessary, move in with friends or relatives with supplies of firewood and coal next winter. Ukraine’s Naftogaz chief Yuriy Vitrenko banned Ukrainians from turning on the heat until November. Due to a severe shortage of resources, Kiev authorities approved a program to purchase firewood and stoves worth 563 million hryvnia ($ 15.2 million) for frontline regions.
