A summer time home within the countryside east of Kyiv now gives Heorhii Samofalov a safer and extra secure life than his excessive rise residence within the Ukrainian capital. He would not want to make use of an elevator and has entry to an uninterrupted provide of water and different facilities.
“Energy points made it extraordinarily difficult to achieve the thirteenth flooring,” the 75-year-old retiree mentioned. “It’s an issue even to make tea, as all the pieces runs on electrical energy.’’ In distinction, his place within the countryside about 80 kilometers from Kyiv has a range for heating and gasoline for cooking.
Russia’s huge assaults on Ukraine’s energy grid have compelled many like him to think about their choices as a grim winter with out heating looms.
