Results 14.05: Energy crisis and the second wave of COVID



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Results 14.05: Energy crisis and the second wave of COVID

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In Ukraine there was a crisis in the energy market.

Ukraine has a difficult situation on the energy market; The WHO warns of a new wave of coronavirus in Europe: Correspondent.net highlights the main events of yesterday.

In Ukrenergo called the causes of the crisis in the energy sector

And about chapters Ukrenergo Vladimir Kudritsky said a difficult situation arose in the energy market due to: a drop in electricity consumption, an imperfect model of the energy market and a high growth mix of green energy with a sharp drop in hydropower plant reserves.

According to him, the updated energy balance will help to solve problems in the energy sector.

As Prime Minister Denis Shmygal stressed, in the context of the energy crisis, Ukraine cannot afford to have the most expensive green energy in Europe.

Europe urged to prepare for the second wave of COVID-19

The World Health Organization has asked European countries to prepare for the second most complex wave of coronavirus, expected in the fall.

WHO recommends focusing on strengthening health systems.

TKG negotiated a deal in the Donbass

The tripartite contact group held a regular video conference meeting, in which Ukraine was represented by an updated delegation.

The Ukrainian side emphasized that elections in the temporarily uncontrolled territories of Donbass can be held in accordance with Ukrainian laws only after gaining control of the border. Furthermore, Kiev again ruled out the possibility of consolidating the special status of the Ordlo in the Constitution.

After the talks, the Russian representative, Boris Gryzlov, accused the Ukrainian side of not accepting a statement on additional ceasefire measures and spoke about the threat of a collapse of the meeting.

UN estimates economic losses from coronavirus

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the global economy will lose 3.2% of gross domestic product, or $ 8.5 trillion. It should be noted that losses in such proportions will negate the growth of world GDP in the last four years.

Lukashenko registered to participate in the presidential elections in Belarus

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko submitted documents to register as a candidate for the new presidential elections, which are scheduled for August, to the Central Election Commission.

Correspondent.net, collected information on Lukashenko’s preparations for the sixth reelection.

For one day in Ukraine revealed 422 new cases of COVID-19

On the morning of May 14, Ukraine recorded 16,847 cases of coronaviruses, of which 456 ended in death and 4,143 in recovery.

WTO chief announces resignation

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Robert Azevedo, said he would resign on August 31, without waiting for his term to expire in 2021.

According to him, the decision to fire was “family”.

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