USAID has purchased 18 autotransformers for Ukraine - US Ambassador

USAID has purchased 18 autotransformers for Ukraine - US Ambassador

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 2 2024, 07:03 AM  •  13770 views

USAID has purchased 18 autotransformers for Ukraine to help restore the power grid after Russian attacks, US Ambassador Bridget Brink said.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has purchased 18 autotransformers for Ukraine. This was reported by the US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink, UNN reports.

"While Russia is coldly trying to destroy Ukraine's energy grid, we are determined to restore it. I'm proud that USAID has purchased 18 autotransformers, and that's not all. These actions will help preserve Ukraine's power grid despite Russia's attacks and provide electricity to 38 million Ukrainians," Brink wrote on social networking site X.

Addendum

Ukraine and Japan discussed energy recovery ahead of the heating season.

Deputy Energy Minister Mykola Kolisnyk reported that the United States supports Ukraine's decision to complete additional NPP units in the medium term.