Kiev restored heating-Mayor
2022.12.18 10:23
Kiev restored heating-Mayor
Budrigannews.com – Following the most recent Russian bombardment, which targeted water and power infrastructure, Kyiv’s Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported on Sunday that the capital’s heating system has been fully restored.
Klitschko stated on the messaging app Telegram, “The city is restoring all services after the latest shelling.”
“The capital’s heat supply system in particular was completely restored.” All of the heat sources function normally.
According to officials in Ukraine, Russia launched one of its largest barrages of missiles since the Kremlin’s invasion on Feb. 24 on Friday, causing emergency blackouts across the country and cutting off access to heat and water.
On Sunday morning, temperatures in Kyiv and many other parts of Ukraine were below freezing. By evening, forecasters expected the capital to reach minus 6 degrees Celsius (21.2 degrees Fahrenheit).
With an estimated 3 million people, Kyiv is the largest city in Ukraine, with up to 2 million more living in the Kyiv region.
A third of the city remained without power late Saturday.
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The chief executive of YASNO, which provides electricity to Kyiv, Sergei Kovalenko, stated late on Saturday that power access has been increasing by the hour.
Kovalenko wrote on his Facebook page, “The situation remains difficult and critical.” account.