: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Ukrainians gear up for winter without Russian gas


KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — For Alexei Polezhai, who sells water heaters and wood-burning stoves at his two shops in Kiev, sales this fall have been remarkably good considering the dramatic collapse in the rest of the Ukrainian economy this year.

Whereas Oct. 1 typically is the date when central heating is turned on for the winter, first in public buildings and by the middle of the month in residential buildings, this year the government has warned it won’t supply heat until early November, when temperatures can easily dip below freezing.

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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