The Government of Ukraine held a meeting with officials, where the first payments under the winter support program were discussed. It was noted that the number of applications for this program is rapidly increasing, and there are enough funds in the government to fully cover it. Citizens can apply until Christmas and receive support until June.
The issue of finding candidates for the positions of Ministers of Energy and Justice was also discussed. It was agreed that the Prime Minister of Ukraine, together with the deputies of the majority, will agree on candidates for these positions.
Restoration of the energy system
Reports on restoration work in the energy system after strikes from Russia were held. Gratitude was expressed to the repair crews, specialists from energy companies, municipal services, and the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. The government is preparing regulatory decisions to reduce the cost of natural gas for cogeneration plants and deregulation procedures for the installation of such plants.
Completion of competitive procedures for the construction of new generating capacities and increasing equipment reserves is planned. A call for continued cooperation with partners to support the reconstruction of the country.
Glory to Ukraine!
The Government of Ukraine is actively working to ensure support for citizens during the difficult winter months, as well as to restore the energy system after external negative impacts. A series of measures aimed at improving the situation in the country and supporting economic development is planned.