Government to restore Internet and communications in frontline communities at French expense
Kyiv • UNN
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has signed a memorandum with the French federation InfraNum to receive a grant of €756,000 to restore internet and communications in frontline communities in Ukraine affected by the Russian invasion.
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has signed a memorandum with the French federation InfraNum, which provides for a €756,000 grant to restore Internet and communication in frontline communities in Ukraine, UNN reports .
The memorandum with the French federation InfraNum, which unites more than 200 telecom companies, provides for a €756,000 grant. With these funds, we will launch a pilot project and restore Internet and communication in frontline communities, and before that, we will conduct a qualitative study and analyze the damage
The Ministry of Finance emphasizes that the Russian invasion is causing damage to the telecommunications network, which is growing every day.
Nevertheless, we are working with our partners to restore the Internet infrastructure in the frontline areas so that Ukrainians can communicate with their families, work and study online
The agency promised to more actively attract new grants and investments from the French telecom to rebuild the Ukrainian telecom network.
Mykhailo Fedorov discussed the above issues with Pierre Elbrun, Special Envoy of the President of the French Republic for Economic Assistance and Reconstruction of Ukraine.
I am grateful to our partners for understanding the importance of supporting Ukraine's electronic communications sector in such a difficult time for us," the minister wrote.
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