Ukraine extends state of emergency in energy sector

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine at a government meeting on Wednesday, April 12, prolonged for a month the emergency measures introduced in the electricity market to ensure a stable energy supply to consumers.

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"These are temporary measures on the electricity market. No objections? So, they are extended, the decision has been made," Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said.

As UNIAN reported earlier, the Energy and Coal Ministry decided to introduce emergency measures in the electricity market and presented its decision at an anti-crisis energy center's meeting on February 13.

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On March 16, it extended the measures for another month.

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