Lithuania provides €5m to help Ukraine rebuild energy infrastructure
Lithuania has already provided €3 million in aid to Ukraine to rebuild energy infrastructure, with an additional €2 million to be given to the country’s war-ravaged energy sector shortly, as announced by Lithuania’s Ministry of Energy. — LRT reports.
Russia is deliberately destroying Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, said Lithuanian Energy Minister Dainius Kreivys.
“To our knowledge, 40 percent of the infrastructure has been damaged. That is more than 400 critical facilities across Ukraine,” he said.
Lithuanian energy companies have sent 12 generators of various capacities, over 130 tons of fuel, and almost 550 tons of firefighting foam to Ukraine since the start of the war. Another 250 transformers and 160 generators are expected to be handed over to Kyiv soon.
