The Swiss government sees a new winter aid package for Ukraine worth 45 millions of Swiss francs (48 million euros). The funds are being used to renovate the energy infrastructure that was damaged by Russian shelling, repair buildings and meet humanitarian needs.
RBC-Ukraine informs about this from the submissions to the Federal Rada the Swiss order.
The release of the Swiss order is that due to the intensification of Russian attacks, “a significant part of the Ukrainian population is suffering from power outages and scorching.”
With the help of assistance The Ukrainian side will fight with shouts This winter Bern sees this aid package.
“Targeted attacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure have left little destruction. More than half of the country's energy production was depleted, millions of people were left without reliable access to electricity, “scorching and water,” the Swiss Federal Council said.
It is also stated that the Swiss Agency for Development and Research will assist the people of Ukraine, local partners and UN organizations. and the State Secretariat economical food (SECO).
In addition, specialists from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid (SHA) are stationed in Kiev, supporting Ukrainian civil defense forces on the territory of the entire territory heat supply units “in the repair of damaged generators, heat pumps and energy systems and putting them into operation.”
The Swiss side guessed that in Odessa there is a significant increase in financial support and compliance with the SHA I wanted to ensure my robot's life important objects (medicines and schools) are charged. In addition, over 100 thousand inhabitants lack a functional burning system.
“In parallel with this emergency assistance, SECO is supporting energy infrastructure and efficiency on the municipal level,” according to the release of the Swiss government office.
Additional Help Ukraine from Switzerland
In Switzerland, it was discovered that over the last two winters, the country has already contributed 84.5 million Swiss francs (over 90 million in euros) as part of the support to Ukraine. Bern is grateful that the winter aid package is an “invisible part” of the progress of the Swiss international health service in Ukraine.
Since the beginning of 2022, following the large-scale Russian invasion, Switzerland has contributed over 477 million Swiss francs (about 512 million euros) to support people who suffered through the war in Ukraine and neighboring countries (refugees).
1 leaf fall, the Swiss Ambassador to Ukraine Felix Baumann confirmed that Kiev took away the equipment for the warriors from Bern. There are 30 machines for clearing debris and 30 fire pumps. The new party was given 5.6 million Swiss francs (about 6 million euros) to the country.
It should be noted here that Switzerland is committed to a policy of neutrality, which will not allow Ukraine to recover. Also, Bern prevents third countries from transferring their armored goods to the warring parties.
So, for example, after the fall of leaves, the last snakes reported that Switzerland has blocked the sales of Polish ammunition companies. The point is that shells from the Swiss military plant were fired into Ukraine.
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