Schedule of press briefings in Ukraine crisis media center for July 9, 2014

Schedule of press briefings in UCMC

11:00 Michael Bociurkiw, spokesperson of OSCE special monitoring mission to Ukraine

13:00 Olexiy Dmytrashkovskyi, ATO spokesman (via phone)

14:00 Topic: “Constitutional Reform in Ukraine”
Ihor Koliushko, Head of the Board, Center for Political and Legal Reforms

15:00 Expert panel: “How Ukraine will winter without Russian gas?”
Topics for discussion:

  • Can we heat our houses without Russian gas?
  • How much heating will cost if gas is replaced with coal and fuel oil?
  • What are the chances to accumulate the needed volume of gas without Russia’s supplies?
  • Reconstructive fuel as an alternative to gas: the timing and costs?

Speakers:

  • Vadym Glamazdin, Deputy Director General of Energy Industry Research Center (EIRCenter.com)
  • Olena Malezhyk, Chief of the Department of communal heat power system of the Ministry of Regional Development, Building and Housing and Utilities
  • Dmytro Novytsky, Chief of the Department of Housing and Utility Infrastructure of Kyiv City Council Olexandr Klyus, Chief of the Permanent Commission on Housing and Municipal Services and Fuel and Energy Sector of Kyiv City Council
  • Ivan Plachkov, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Kyivenergo

Moderator: Dmytro Vasylyev, Deputy Director General of Energy Industry Research Center (EIRCenter.com)