It is reported by UNIAN.
“The government works closely with the head of the Lviv regional administration. Today, the head of the regional administration is convening an emergency commission and they will consider recognizing the situation in the city of Novy Rozdol as having the risk of being a man-made disaster at the regional level, ”she said.
According to the minister, there is already an agreement to convene a regional council in order to allocate funds to support people who did not receive a salary in the past heating season.
“So they agreed to go out to work. Also, brigades will be sent from other utilities in the region to solve technical problems. The issue of electricity supply from Ukrzaliznytsia will also be settled. Therefore, we are working on a solution to this situation. People will be warm, ”concluded Babak.
The statistics department of the Lviv region indicates that, according to data for 2019, almost 30 thousand people live in the city.
Earlier, Naftogaz published a list of debtor companies involved in heating Ukrainian cities. Due to the debts accumulated by them, a number of settlements in Ukraine may remain partially or completely without heat in the winter.
In September, a leading analyst of the National Energy Security Fund, an expert at the Financial University under the Government of Russia, Igor Yushkov, in an interview with the FAN, commented on a statement by the head of Naftogaz Andrey Kobolev about Ukraine’s readiness for winter.