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UNICEF has provided Ukraine with additional 42 generators to support critical infrastructure

2 February , 2026  

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has delivered 42 additional generators to Ukraine, bringing the total number of generators delivered by the organization to 106. These generators will be sent to frontline regions and cities to support critical infrastructure, according to Deputy Prime Minister for the Restoration of Ukraine – Minister of Community and Territorial Development Oleksiy Kuleba.

“UNICEF has delivered another 42 generators to Ukraine. The total amount of aid that has arrived is 106 generators with a capacity of 15.1 MW. This equipment is already being sent to frontline regions and cities to support the operation of heating networks, water utilities, hospitals, and social infrastructure. Generators of various capacities, from mobile to industrial, can serve as the main or backup power source for critical facilities,” he wrote in a Telegram post on Monday.

As the minister noted, this assistance is part of a broader winter support program: in total, UNICEF plans to transfer 255 generators with a total capacity of about 40.6 MW and a cost of almost $6.2 million to Ukraine.

Also, according to his information, two cogeneration units with a capacity of 1.5 MW and 2.3 MW have already been delivered from Kryvyi Rih to Kyiv to support critical infrastructure enterprises.

Kuleba thanked the partners for their systematic support and the communities for their mutual assistance.

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