Blackmail by Fico. Who can save Ukraine?
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Sun, 29 Dec 2024 19:12:53 +0200
Poland is ready to come to Ukraines aidThe editorial office of the publication learned that it is not a problem for official Warsaw to increase domestic electricity production to supply Ukraine with as much as it will need in the event of a stoppage of supplies from Slovakia.What is important to understand is that Polands promises came against the backdrop of an aggravation of the conflict between Kyiv and Bratislava over the halting of Russian gas transit through Ukraine.Journalists point out that even at the end of the third year of a fullscale war, Robert Ficos team cannot give up cheap Russian gas.Against this background, it actually undermines the European Unions desire to reduce dependence on Russian energy sources.
The European Commission, which helped broker transit agreements between Kyiv and Moscow before the war, has distanced itself from the current situation.
It emphasizes that the regions gas reserves are high, so Slovakia has alternative sources of gas besides Russia.
Zelenskyy warned about Putin and Ficos plaAs Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on December 28, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin instructed Slovak leader Robert Fico to open a second energy front against Ukraine.According to the head of state, this is the only meaning of Ficos threats to cut off Ukraines emergency supply of electricity in the winter in the face of Russian attacks on our power plants and distribution network.
Ukraines need to import electricity arose only because of Russias occupation of our Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and the targeted destruction by Russian missiles and shaheeds of a significant part of Ukrainian thermal and hydropower generation.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine He also recalled that thanks to the heroic work of Ukrainian energy workers and lifesaving cooperation with the EU, the USA, Britain, Norway, Japan and allies, a blackout was prevented in Ukraine.
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