More than 3,000 Kyiv buildings to get heat as mayor sets timeframe
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21 January, 21:11
A close-up shows a radiator thermostat dial. Photo: Getty Images
Heat supply to homes in Kyiv that had twice been left without heating as a result of Russian strikes and infrastructure damage on 9 January and 20 January has been set to begin on the night of 21-22January.
Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko on social media
Details: Klitschko said that the process covers 3,260 buildings. He added that it will take about two days for heat to fully reach residents' homes.
He also said that water supply in the capital has been restored for all consumers. Utility services and power engineers are continuing repair work to restore heat and electricity supply.
Background:
- Disruptions to electricity and water supplies were recorded in Kyiv following a large-scale Russian attack on 20 January. The city's left bank has been left without power.
- A total of 5,635 apartment buildings in the city of Kyiv have been left without heating following a Russian strike on the night of 19-20 January. The left bank of the capital is also without water.
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