Zelensky noted that during the dialogue, it was about an emergency (emergency) in the Spanish energy system.
According to the Ukrainian president, no matter what happens, Ukraine is always ready to help and support friends.
“Ukraine during the war years [страны-агрессора России против Украины] And Russian attacks on our energy system gained significant experience in counteracting any energy challenges, and in particular to blackouts. Our experts can join the restoration work. He offered such assistance to Spain. Instructed the Minister of Energy of Ukraine [Герману Галущенко] act as quickly as possible. Our technical specialists are ready to help, ”he summed up.
Context
April 28 in Spain and Portugal there was a large -scale turnover of electricity, writes El Pais. It also touched on part of France and Andorra, adds Euronews. As a result, there were malfunctions in the work of public transport, airports, traffic lights, hospitals and partially mobile communications.
Euronews notes that one of the probable causes of disconnection is a fire in the south-west of France, which damaged the high-voltage line between Perpignan and the Eastern Narbonnoye, as well as problems with the European power grid.
Turning off the electricity occurred as a result of a “rare atmospheric phenomenon”, said the Portuguese operator of the REN power grid, it is quoted by CNN Portugal.
Sanchez wrote in X that the causes of Blackaut in Spain are not yet known.
Galushchenko said that Ukraine is ready to assist the countries of Europe in the resumption of stable operation of energy systems after large -scale power outages.
The Foreign Minister Andrei Sibiga said that Ukraine offered the help of Spain, Portugal and France, where large -scale power outages have occurred today.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Spain in X notes that the local police increased the patrolling of streets throughout the country.
The Spanish government agreed to the request of three autonomous communities – Madrid, Estremadura and Andalusia – and announced a state of emergency in these regions, El Mundo said.
