The UK will provide Ukraine with greater than 500 moveable mills, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has stated.
The mills will present vitality for important companies, together with at hospitals and shelters, and can generate sufficient vitality to energy 20,000 houses.
It comes after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky made a direct request to the UK for the mills.
Mr Johnson stated the mills will assist ease the ability cuts at present crippling the nation.
“We're seeing the tragic penalties in Ukraine from Putin’s grave mistake day by day, and we'll proceed to do every thing we will to assist Ukraine’s resistance in opposition to this unlawful invasion by way of financial, diplomatic and humanitarian measures, in addition to offering defensive army tools,” he stated.
“We are going to now be sending mills to ease the difficulties attributable to the present energy outages and assist hold important companies operating so the folks of Ukraine can proceed to defend their nation.”
David Smith, chief govt of the Power Networks Affiliation which represents the UK and Eire’s vitality community companies, stated they've been working carefully with the Authorities to supply the mills.
“We hope these mills can supply civilians the very fundamental requirements of heat and energy, and we'll proceed to supply our assist nonetheless we will”, he added.
The UK has created a devoted taskforce to supply the mills and they are going to be equipped by UK firms from their present shares.
The Ukrainian authorities will then distribute the mills to the place they're wanted most.
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