Winter Readiness for Urban Centers
Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky participated in a landmark meeting with city mayors, chaired by the President, focusing on how urban areas and communities are gearing up for the upcoming winter season. Key topics included securing reliable heating, electricity, communication networks, and protecting citizens' safety during the colder months.
Addressing Persistent Threats
The discussion also highlighted ongoing, systematic attacks by Russia targeting Ukraine’s energy systems, social infrastructure, transportation, and businesses. Participants stressed the importance of preparing for these risks and promptly implementing effective solutions.
'We emphasized the critical need for rapid information sharing to enable swift responses and informed decision-making. This was an honest, constructive, and valuable dialogue. I appreciate the mayors’ openness and their dedicated daily efforts.' Serhiy Koretsky
Held amid continuous threats from Russia, the meeting underscored the urgency of winter preparedness as dropping temperatures threaten to exacerbate the already challenging conditions in Ukraine. The active involvement of city leaders demonstrates the crucial role local governance plays in safeguarding public welfare and maintaining essential services during crises.