: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Russia to Supply Power to Rebel-Controlled Eastern Ukraine


MOSCOW – In a move that further cements Russia’s control over parts of eastern Ukraine, Russian officials announced Tuesday they will begin supplying electricity to separatist-controlled areas in eastern Ukraine after the Ukrainian government cut off the power because of millions in unpaid bills.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov described the decision as a humanitarian mission — helping to keep an estimated 3 million people out of darkness — but would not say exactly when or how the power supply will be flowing into the rebel-controlled Luhansk region that borders Russia. The rebels are backed by Russia.
Ukraine on Monday announced it will …read more

Source: The News

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