The restoration of the high line Kakhovka - Titanium will give the opportunity to the 1st turn to supply the needs of the Kherson region, were experiencing problems With energy supply because of the erosion of power lines, said the head of the Ministry of energy and coal industry of Ukraine Volodymyr demchyshyn, the correspondent on the first day of the week.

Company "Ukrenergo" first reported that the Kakhovka - Titanium, however, the supply of electricity it will be possible after agreeing with the proponents of blockade of the Crimea, who are protesting against the resumption of supply of Crimea.

Demchyshyn said that during the last period of the Kherson region is facing problems of energy supply in several settlements of area the electric power is supplied intermittently because the supply of this region is on the reserve scheme.

"There was a meeting with the head of the Kherson area, I called several times, He is concerned about the situation With providing the field of electricity were off on the last working day of the week, somewhere within 2 hours there Was No electric energy in a sufficiently large part - about half - of the Kherson area. Again today there are shortages, it got cold, for this reason, there is a serious question how to supply electricity to prevent a humanitarian emergency, in order to power the area still on standard mode, Not on standby, " said Demchyshyn.

He said that many times appealed to activists petition to include a line Kakhovka - Titanium, " which in the 1st place, would have been sufficient to provide basic electricity supply in Kherson region ".

"I will not dissemble, some part of electric energy (which will go on this line - ed.) will be taken to the area (Crimea). Anyway this amount of electricity would account for a small portion of how much they consume, for this reason decide it's Not their problem ", - said Demchyshyn.

in the Kherson region of Ukraine were undermined by power transmission towers supplying electricity to the Crimea. From November 22 to supply electrical energy to the Peninsula From Ukraine. In Crimea and Sevastopol, imposed a state of emergency, schedules of emergency outages.

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