The United Arab Emirates (UAE) within the framework of the humanitarian support program worth $100 million transferred 2,500 household generators to Ukraine that will help in supplying energy to critical and social infrastructure (schools, kindergartens, medical institutions, heating centers), the State Property Fund of Ukraine reported.
In the release on Friday the Fund specified that the second party of 1300 generators arrived to Ukraine in addition to the first party of 1200 units, which arrived at the end of December.
While the first generators were sent to the regions most affected by the Russian aggression – Kherson, Donetsk, Luhansk, Odessa, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia and Kyiv regions, the second batch will go to facilities in Sumy, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Luhansk, Donetsk regions and Kyiv, the IGF noted.
Earlier, the local news agency WAM pointed out that they were talking about household generators with a capacity from 3.5 to 8 kilowatts.
People’s deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak said in Telegram on Friday that a total of 669.4 thousand generators were imported to Ukraine in 2022, of which 643.8 thousand – by enterprises, and 25.5 thousand – by citizens. The most generators were imported in December – 309.4 thousand, compared to 160.9 thousand in November and almost 72 thousand in October.
