LEBANON, BEIRUT (8:10 A.M.) – Russia’s Energy Ministry has decided to supply power to the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) after Ukraine cut electricity, an informed source told TASS on Tuesday.
“Such steps taken by the Ukrainian authorities may lead to a humanitarian disaster, this is why Russia’s Energy Ministry has made a decision to start supplying electricity in order to provide humanitarian assistance to the people of the LPR,” the source said.
“The necessary level of power supplies has been maintained,” he added.
The Russian Energy Ministry however has declined to comment on power supplies to the LPR.
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