kyiv.Ukraine.Ukraine Gate – December 1,2021- President Volodymyr Zelensky made a statement during his annual address on the internal and external situation of Ukraine in the Verkhovna Rada and said: Despite the unfavorable conditions, Ukraine managed to maintain stability in the energy sector and limit the growth of tariffs for housing and communal services.
“We have managed to maintain stability in the energy sector, curb rising prices for housing and communal services, and even reduce electricity prices for the population,” Zelensky said.
He also announced the start of a major thermal modernization program in 2022.
“We plan to insulate thousands of high-rise buildings, schools, kindergartens, hospitals. This will allow us to insure against further increases in energy prices,” the President commented.
He stressed that thermal modernization will allow Ukraine to achieve energy independence.
As reported, President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the Verkhovna Rada with an annual message on the internal and external situation in Ukraine. The message sets out the position of the head of state on the main areas of domestic and foreign policy, or information on important decisions taken by him in accordance with his constitutional powers.
