US delivers generator for one of key cargo checkpoints on border with Poland

The United States has donated a powerful generator for the railway cargo checkpoint on the border with Poland, which will allow it to operate smoothly in the event of power outages.

Source: US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink

Details: The 50 kW generator was delivered last week and installed at the Ukrzaliznytsia railway checkpoint in Volyn Oblast. 

Last week we installed a 50-kW generator at a @Ukrzaliznytsia rail border crossing point in Volyn region. This generator will ensure that one of Ukraine’s largest cargo border crossings keeps working even during power outages, so grain exports can continue without interruption. pic.twitter.com/rMYaXeHJlD — Ambassador Bridget A. Brink (@USAmbKyiv) December 11, 2023

Quote: "This generator will ensure that one of Ukraine’s largest cargo border crossings keeps working even during power outages, so grain exports can continue without interruption."

Background: 

• In November, the United States announced US$500 million in aid to Ukraine in the energy sector. 
• Meanwhile, Latvia plans to deliver 32 diesel generators to Chernihiv by the end of the year.

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