The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has delivered seven power transformers to the city of Mykolaiv in Ukraine to aid in the restoration of energy infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks and the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam. The delivery was announced by U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink via the social media platform X.

The port city of Mykolaiv has faced frequent attacks, resulting in significant damage to its infrastructure, including its power grid. The new transformers provided by USAID will help restore electricity to over 400 households, contributing to the city's recovery and stability.

This support is part of USAID's broader Energy Security Project, which aims to enhance Ukraine's energy resilience. The project has also distributed 80 cogeneration plants across 21 regions in Ukraine, bolstering the country's energy security amid ongoing conflict.

The delivery of power transformers is a crucial step in helping Mykolaiv recover from the impacts of war and the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam. With the support of international partners like the United States, the city is better equipped to rebuild and ensure that residents have access to essential services such as electricity.

The efforts by USAID underline the ongoing commitment of the United States to support Ukraine during these challenging times, aiming to help restore power and stability to communities affected by conflict.

Source: ukrinform.net