Occupying authorities in charge of Melitopol “took control of the local electricity company ‘Zaporizhzhyaoblenergo’ and they created a pseudo-electricity company called ‘Tavria-Energo’, starting to collect bills from residents. “This was communicated by the mayor of Melitopol Ivan Fedorov, who from the Ukrainian territory keeps contacts with his city in the occupied part of the district by Zaporizhzhia.
“It is not necessary to pay the bills issued by the occupants’ company”, explains the mayor to his citizens through his Telegram page. “The electricity received by Melitopol residents and residents of the other occupied territories is produced by Ukrainian power plants, our electricity system is disconnected from Russia. All the money paid by Melitopol residents is blatantly stolen by the occupiers and their henchmen”, explains Fedorov, According to which scammers stole up to 50 million hryvnia this month.
Ukraine, the Zaporiszhzha nuclear power plant after the attack
Source: Ansa
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