How much damage did the latest Russian strikes cause to the Ukrainian energy system? There is no final count yet. However, everyone feels the consequences. There is a significant deficit in the system, and industry and businesses are already switching to shutdown schedules. To avoid cutting off residential blocks across the country, as is currently happening in Kharkiv, Ukraine is requesting emergency assistance from its neighbors or buying expensive imports. However, everyone understands that these solutions are temporary, and there is less and less time left until winter.
Watch Ukraine in Flames #663 to find out about why Russia targets Ukrainian civilian energy facilities with missile strikes and explore effective responses to these terror tactics from the Russian Federation.
Guests:
- Valeriy Chaly, Chairman of the UCMC Board, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine
- Mykhailo Gonchar, President of the Centre Strategy XXI
UKRAINE IN FLAMES project is created by Ukraine Crisis Media Center and NGO “Euroatlantic Course”. We are aiming at searching a loud support for Ukraine in the war started by Russia on the 24th of February 2022.
If you want to support Ukraine against Russian aggression, check the link with recommendations by Ukraine Crisis Media Center – https://uacrisis.org/en/help-ukraine.
NGO Euroatlantic Course collects donations to support Ukrainian Army and civilians – https://eac.org.ua/en/main-page/.
How you can help Ukraine against Russian aggression:
Come back alive – https://bit.ly/3Ct6O2L (works directly with the command and personnel of military units, purchasing infrared thermal imaging cameras, night vision goggles, hemostatics etc);
UNITED 24 – https://bit.ly/3M2mXiT (launched by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the main venue for collecting charitable donations in support of Ukraine. Funds will be transferred to the official accounts of the National Bank of Ukraine and allocated by assigned ministries to cover the most pressing needs)
Army SOS – https://bit.ly/3UYK168 (manages purchases of necessary ammunition, shields, intercommunication and reconnaissance facilities, etc. and delivers all goods directly);
Vostok SOS – https://bit.ly/3Ruut75 (raising funds for various needs of the army).
