“Generally, we have launched preparations for the heating season in time. We have accumulated the necessary reserves of fuel, including backup fuel. Our overall power industry is virtually failsafe. However, we know that we have problems and the best evidence of this is what is happening today in the well-known Steppe garrison and in some other places. I am referring not to military but strictly to civilian facilities.”
Vladimir Putin At a meets with Regional Development Minister Viktor Basargin
