“We continue to look for ways to increase gas reserves in Europe,” said White House press secretary Karen Jean-Pierre.
Earlier, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky indicated that “the upcoming winter will be the most difficult in the history of Ukraine due to very high gas prices,” noting that “the price of gas in Europe has risen to more than $3,300 per thousand cubic meters.” .” In an address to the people of his country, he noted that “the Kyiv authorities in these conditions are trying to do everything possible to prepare the country for the coming winter,” adding: “This winter will indeed be the most difficult in our history.” The gas situation in its he described the country as “very dangerous and very difficult.”
Ukrainian officials said they expect problems during the heating period. For example, the mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, warned residents of the Ukrainian capital about the possibility of a power outage. The mayor stressed that the authorities are ready to cope with such a situation and have created the necessary fuel supply, which will not last long.
Source: El Nashra