The Renewable Energy Revolution Happening in Ukraine | Maxim Timchenko | TED

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ืื ื ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ืœืžื˜ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ.

ืชืจื’ื•ื: zeeva livshitz ืขืจื™ื›ื”: Ido Dekkers
00:04
Iโ€™m Ukrainian.
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And my country is fighting a war for survival.
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ืื ื™ ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื™.
00:10
But there is another war where we all must fight.
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ื•ื”ืžื“ื™ื ื” ืฉืœื™ ื ืœื—ืžืช ืžืœื—ืžืช ื”ื™ืฉืจื“ื•ืช.
00:14
Fight for the future of the planet.
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ืื‘ืœ ื™ืฉ ืขื•ื“ ืžืœื—ืžื” ืฉื‘ื” ื›ื•ืœื ื• ืฆืจื™ื›ื™ื ืœื”ื™ืœื—ื.
00:16
It's a war against climate change.
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ืœื”ื™ืœื—ื ืขืœ ืขืชื™ื“ ื›ื“ื•ืจ ื”ืืจืฅ.
00:20
Both of them have dramatic consequences for the future of our lives.
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ื–ื• ืžืœื—ืžื” ื ื’ื“ ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ ื”ืืงืœื™ื.
ืœืฉืชื™ื”ืŸ ื”ืฉืœื›ื•ืช ื“ืจืžื˜ื™ื•ืช ืขืœ ืขืชื™ื“ ื—ื™ื™ื ื•.
00:26
Both are killing thousands.
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00:29
And the root cause of both
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ืฉืชื™ื”ืŸ ื”ื•ืจื’ื•ืช ืืœืคื™ื.
00:31
is overdependence on fossil fuels.
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ื•ื”ืฉื•ืจืฉ ืฉืœ ืฉืชื™ื”ืŸ
00:34
Today, I want to explain how Ukraine's energy challenge
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ื”ื•ื ืชืœื•ืช ื™ืชืจ ื‘ื“ืœืงื™ ืžืื•ื‘ื ื™ื.
00:38
can help the world to fight climate change.
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ื”ื™ื•ื ืื ื™ ืจื•ืฆื” ืœื”ืกื‘ื™ืจ ืื™ืš ืืชื’ืจ ื”ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืฉืœ ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื”
00:42
For decades,
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ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœืขื–ื•ืจ ืœืขื•ืœื ืœื”ื™ืœื—ื ื‘ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ ื”ืืงืœื™ื.
00:43
Russia has been weaponizing energy to impose control over countries.
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ื‘ืžืฉืš ืขืฉืจื•ืช ืฉื ื™ื,
ืจื•ืกื™ื” ื”ืคื›ื” ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืœื ืฉืง ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ื˜ื™ืœ ืฉืœื™ื˜ื” ืขืœ ืžื“ื™ื ื•ืช.
00:49
It has cut gas supply during the winter,
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bribed us with cheap gas,
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ื”ื™ื ื—ืชื›ื” ืืช ืืกืคืงืช ื”ื’ื– ื‘ืžื”ืœืš ื”ื—ื•ืจืฃ,
00:56
built pipelines to bypass Ukraine
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ืฉื™ื—ื“ื” ืื•ืชื ื• ืขื ื“ืœืง ื–ื•ืœ,
00:59
and under-supply gas to provoke energy shock
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ื‘ื ืชื” ืฆื™ื ื•ืจื•ืช ื›ื“ื™ ืœืขืงื•ืฃ ืืช ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื”
01:03
that hurt all of us.
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ื•ืชืช-ืืกืคืงื” ืฉืœ ื’ื– ืœืขื•ืจืจ ื”ืœื ืื ืจื’ื™ื”
01:05
But today,
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Russia moved from economic war
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ืฉืคื’ืข ื‘ื›ื•ืœื ื•.
01:09
to physical destruction of our infrastructure,
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ื™ื•ื,
ืจื•ืกื™ื” ืขื‘ืจื” ืžืžืœื—ืžื” ื›ืœื›ืœื™ืช
01:13
launching missiles to destroy our power stations and grids
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ืœื”ืจืก ืคื™ื–ื™ ืฉืœ ื”ืชืฉืชื™ืช ืฉืœื ื•,
ืฉื™ื’ื•ืจ ื˜ื™ืœื™ื ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืฉืžื™ื“ ืืช ืชื—ื ื•ืช ื”ื›ื•ื— ื•ื”ืจืฉืชื•ืช ืฉืœื ื•
01:18
and trying to crush the Ukrainian people.
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01:21
I get to see the impact every day
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ื•ืžื ืกื” ืœืจืกืง ืืช ื”ืขื ื”ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื™.
01:24
running DTEK,
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one of the largest Ukrainian power suppliers.
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ืื ื™ ืจื•ืื” ืืช ื”ื”ืฉืคืขื” ื›ืœ ื™ื•ื
ืชื•ืš ื”ืคืขืœืช DTEK,
01:29
When I wake up every morning,
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ืื—ื“ ืžืกืคืงื™ ื”ื—ืฉืžืœ ื”ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื™ื ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœื™ื ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ.
01:31
my first job is to see whether we've been hit and how bad.
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ื›ืฉืื ื™ ืžืชืขื•ืจืจ ื›ืœ ื‘ื•ืงืจ,
01:35
Since the beginning of this war,
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ื”ืชืคืงื™ื“ ื”ืจืืฉื•ืŸ ืฉืœื™ ื”ื•ื ืœืจืื•ืช ื”ืื ื ืคื’ืขื ื• ื•ื›ืžื” ืจืข.
01:37
our company was attacked more than 10,000 times.
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ืžืื– ืชื—ื™ืœืช ื”ืžืœื—ืžื” ื”ื–ื•,
01:41
A hundred of DTEK employees have been killed on a military front line
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ื”ื—ื‘ืจื” ืฉืœื ื• ื”ื•ืชืงืคื” ื™ื•ืชืจ ืž-10,000 ืคืขืžื™ื.
ืžืื” ืžืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ DTEK ื ื”ืจื’ื• ื‘ืงื• ื—ื–ื™ืช ืฆื‘ืื™
01:46
or serving on energy front line behind.
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01:49
These attacks expose not only Ukraine's vulnerability, but the world's.
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ืื• ื›ืฉืฉืจืชื• ื‘ืงื• ื”ืงื“ืžื™ ืฉืœ ื”ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืžืื—ื•ืจ.
ื”ืชืงืคื•ืช ืืœื• ื—ื•ืฉืคื•ืช ืœื ืจืง ืืช ื”ืคื’ื™ืขื•ืช ืฉืœ ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื”, ืืœื ืฉืœ ื”ืขื•ืœื.
01:54
Almost every economy on earth depends on massive,
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ื›ืžืขื˜ ื›ืœ ื›ืœื›ืœื” ืขืœื™ ืื“ืžื•ืช ืชืœื•ื™ื” ืžืืกื™ื‘ื™ืช,
01:59
highly centralized but easily targeted energy systems
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ื‘ืžืขืจื›ื•ืช ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืžืื•ื“ ืžืจื›ื–ื™ื•ืช ืื‘ืœ ืžืžื•ืงื“ื•ืช ื‘ืงืœื•ืช
02:04
used to extract and burn fossil fuels.
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02:08
But now in Ukraine, the war is teaching something new.
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ืฉืžืฉืžืฉื•ืช ืœื”ืคืงื” ื•ืฉืจื™ืคืช ื“ืœืงื™ ืžืื•ื‘ื ื™ื.
02:12
That relying on renewable power,
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ืื‘ืœ ืขื›ืฉื™ื• ื‘ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื”, ื”ืžืœื—ืžื” ืžืœืžื“ืช ืžืฉื”ื• ื—ื“ืฉ.
02:15
we create much more resilient and secure energy system.
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ืฉื›ืฉืžืกืชืžื›ื™ื ืขืœ ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืžืชื—ื“ืฉืช
02:20
To understand why, picture a wind turbine.
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ืื ื—ื ื• ื™ื•ืฆืจื™ื ืžืขืจื›ืช ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ื”ืจื‘ื” ื™ื•ืชืจ ื’ืžื™ืฉื” ื•ืžืื•ื‘ื˜ื—ืช.
02:24
It's big.
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ื‘ื™ืŸ ืœืžื”, ื“ืžื™ื™ื ื• ื˜ื•ืจื‘ื™ื ืช ืจื•ื—.
02:25
700 tons and 130 metres tall.
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ื”ื™ื ื’ื“ื•ืœื”.
02:29
But actually, the footprint is just a few meters.
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700 ื˜ื•ืŸ ื•ื‘ื’ื•ื‘ื” ืฉืœ 130 ืžื˜ืจ.
02:33
It's hard to be attacked by missiles
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ืื‘ืœ ืœืžืขืฉื”, ื˜ื‘ื™ืขืช ื”ืจื’ืœ ื”ื™ื ืจืง ื›ืžื” ืžื˜ืจื™ื.
02:36
and if they succeed one, all other wind turbines are still running.
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ืงืฉื” ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืžื•ืชืงืฃ ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ื˜ื™ืœื™ื
ื•ืื ื™ืฆืœื™ื—ื• ื‘ืื—ืช, ื›ืœ ื˜ื•ืจื‘ื™ื ื•ืช ื”ืจื•ื— ื”ืื—ืจื•ืช ืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ืคื•ืขืœื•ืช.
02:41
This kind of distributed power systems
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02:43
combined with the energy from household solar panels,
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ืกื•ื’ ื–ื” ืฉืœ ืžืขืจื›ื•ืช ื›ื•ื— ืžื‘ื•ื–ืจื•ืช
02:47
can massively enhance energy security of countries all over the world.
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ื‘ืฉื™ืœื•ื‘ ืขื ื”ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืžืคืื ืœื™ื ืกื•ืœืืจื™ื™ื ื‘ื™ืชื™ื™ื,
ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœืฉืคืจ ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžืกื™ื‘ื™ ืืช ืื‘ื˜ื—ืช ื”ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืฉืœ ืžื“ื™ื ื•ืช ื‘ืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื.
02:52
And not only during war time,
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but against other threats like fires and floods.
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ื•ืœื ืจืง ื‘ื–ืžืŸ ืžืœื—ืžื”,
02:59
Ukraine is becoming a testing ground for a new energy future.
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ืืœื ื ื’ื“ ืื™ื•ืžื™ื ืื—ืจื™ื ื›ืžื• ืฉืจื™ืคื•ืช ื•ืฉื™ื˜ืคื•ื ื•ืช.
ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื” ื”ื•ืคื›ืช ืœืžื’ืจืฉ ื ื™ืกื•ื™ื™ื ืœืขืชื™ื“ ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ื—ื“ืฉ.
03:04
After the first invasion in 2014,
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Russia destroyed or captured more than 30 percent of DTEK power assets.
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ืœืื—ืจ ื”ืคืœื™ืฉื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ื‘-2014,
ืจื•ืกื™ื” ื”ืฉืžื™ื“ื” ืื• ื›ื‘ืฉื” ื™ื•ืชืจ ืž-30 ืื—ื•ื– ืžื ื›ืกื™ ื”ื—ืฉืžืœ ืฉืœ DTEK.
03:12
Our response was to double renewable capacity,
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helping Ukraine to become the country
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ื”ืชื’ื•ื‘ื” ืฉืœื ื• ื”ื™ื™ืชื” ืœื”ื›ืคื™ืœ ืงื™ื‘ื•ืœืช ืžืชื—ื“ืฉืช,
03:19
with one of the highest growth rates of renewables in the world.
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ืœืขื–ื•ืจ ืœืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื” ืœื”ืคื•ืš ืœืžื“ื™ื ื”
03:23
One real life example and symbol of our resilience
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ืขื ืื—ื“ ืžืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ื”ืฆืžื™ื—ื” ื”ื’ื‘ื•ื”ื™ื ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ื‘ืขื•ืœื ืฉืœ ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืžืชื—ื“ืฉืช.
03:28
is the Tiligulska wind farm on the coast of the Black Sea,
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ื“ื•ื’ืžื” ืื—ืช ืžื”ื—ื™ื™ื ื”ืืžื™ืชื™ื™ื ื•ืกืžืœ ืœื—ื•ืกืŸ ืฉืœื ื•
03:31
just 60 miles from the front line.
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ื”ื™ื ื—ื•ื•ืช ื”ืจื•ื— ื˜ื™ืœื™ื’ื•ืœืกืงื” ืขืœ ื—ื•ืฃ ื”ื™ื ื”ืฉื—ื•ืจ,
03:34
Through the first 15 months of the war,
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ืจืง 60 ืžื™ื™ืœ ืžื”ืงื• ื”ืงื“ืžื™.
03:37
we built wind farm without foreign contractors,
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ื‘ืžื”ืœืš 15 ื”ื—ื•ื“ืฉื™ื ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื™ื ืฉืœ ื”ืžืœื—ืžื”,
03:42
sometimes with missiles flying above our heads
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ื‘ื ื™ื ื• ื—ื•ื•ืช ืจื•ื— ืœืœื ืงื‘ืœื ื™ื ื–ืจื™ื,
03:45
and spending a lot of time in bomb shelters.
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ืœืคืขืžื™ื ืขื ื˜ื™ืœื™ื ืขืคื™ื ืžืขืœ ืจืืฉื™ื ื•
03:48
And we succeeded.
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From May 2023, we supply green energy produced by this wind farm
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ื•ืžื‘ืœื™ื ื”ืจื‘ื” ื–ืžืŸ ื‘ืžืงืœื˜ื™ื.
ื•ื”ืฆืœื—ื ื•.
ืžืžืื™ 2023, ืื ื• ืžืกืคืงื™ื ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ื™ืจื•ืงื” ื”ืžื™ื•ืฆืจืช ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ื—ื•ื•ืช ื”ืจื•ื— ื”ื–ื•
03:56
to more than 200,000 households.
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And we are planning to expand this wind farm
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ืœื™ื•ืชืจ ืž-200,000 ืžืฉืงื™ ื‘ื™ืช.
04:02
to become one of the largest in Eastern Europe.
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ื•ืื ื—ื ื• ืžืชื›ื ื ื™ื ืœื”ืจื—ื™ื‘ ืืช ื—ื•ื•ืช ื”ืจื•ื— ื”ื–ื•
04:06
War in Ukraine forced Europe
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ื•ืœื”ืคื•ืš ืื•ืชื” ืœืื—ืช ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœื•ืช ื‘ืžื–ืจื— ืื™ืจื•ืคื”.
04:09
to end its dependence on dirty Russian energy
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ื”ืžืœื—ืžื” ื‘ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื” ืื™ืœืฆื” ืืช ืื™ืจื•ืคื”
04:13
through accelerating green transition.
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ืœืกื™ื™ื ืืช ื”ืชืœื•ืช ืฉืœื” ื‘ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ืจื•ืกื™ืช ืžืœื•ื›ืœื›ืช
04:16
And Ukraine can play a key role
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ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื”ืืฆืช ืžืขื‘ืจ ื™ืจื•ืง.
04:19
by becoming a major supplier of clean energy to Europe.
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ื•ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื” ื™ื›ื•ืœื” ืœืฉื—ืง ืชืคืงื™ื“ ืžืคืชื—
04:23
With the right level of foreign investments,
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ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ื”ืคื™ื›ืชื” ืœืกืคืงื™ืช ืžืจื›ื–ื™ืช ืฉืœ ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ื ืงื™ื™ื” ืœืื™ืจื•ืคื”.
04:27
Ukraine can build enough renewable capacity by 2030
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ืขื ื”ืจืžื” ื”ื ื›ื•ื ื” ืฉืœ ื”ืฉืงืขื•ืช ื–ืจื•ืช,
04:30
to supply Europe
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ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื” ื™ื›ื•ืœื” ืœื‘ื ื•ืช ืžืกืคื™ืง ืงื™ื‘ื•ืœืช ืžืชื—ื“ืฉืช ืขื“ 2030
04:32
as much clean energy as countries like Finland produce during the year.
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ืœืกืคืง ืœืื™ืจื•ืคื”
ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ื ืงื™ื™ื” ื›ืžื• ืฉืžื“ื™ื ื•ืช ื›ืžื• ืคื™ื ืœื ื“ ืžื™ื™ืฆืจื•ืช ื‘ืžื”ืœืš ื”ืฉื ื”.
04:37
The vision of Ukraine -- greener, and facing west towards Europe --
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ื”ื—ื–ื•ืŸ ืฉืœ ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื” -- ื™ืจื•ืง ื™ื•ืชืจ, ื•ืคื•ื ื” ืžืขืจื‘ื” ืœื›ื™ื•ื•ืŸ ืื™ืจื•ืคื” --
04:43
is even embraced by thousands of DTEK coal miners
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ืžืื•ืžืฅ ืืคื™ืœื• ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืืœืคื™ ื›ื•ืจื™ ืคื—ื ืฉืœ DTEK
04:49
serving on the front line against Russia.
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04:53
So when do we launch this green counteroffensive?
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ืฉืžืฉืจืชื™ื ื‘ืงื• ื”ื—ื–ื™ืช ื ื’ื“ ืจื•ืกื™ื”.
04:57
The smart move is not to wait, but to accelerate
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ืื– ืžืชื™ ืื ื—ื ื• ืžืฉื™ืงื™ื ืืช ืžืชืงืคืช ื”ื ื’ื“ ื”ื™ืจื•ืงื” ื”ื–ื•?
05:01
so that we meet the climate crisis challenge
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ื”ืฆืขื“ ื”ื—ื›ื ื”ื•ื ืœื ืœื—ื›ื•ืช, ืืœื ืœื”ืื™ืฅ
05:05
to establish energy independence
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ื›ื“ื™ ืฉื ื™ืคื’ื•ืฉ ืืช ืืชื’ืจ ืžืฉื‘ืจ ื”ืืงืœื™ื
05:08
and to build much more resilient energy systems.
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ืœื‘ืกืก ืขืฆืžืื•ืช ืื ืจื’ื˜ื™ืช
05:11
A green transition will help to win both of these wars
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ื•ืœื‘ื ื•ืช ืžืขืจื›ื•ืช ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ื”ืจื‘ื” ื™ื•ืชืจ ื’ืžื™ืฉื•ืช.
05:15
and secure a lasting peace.
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ืžืขื‘ืจ ื™ืจื•ืง ื™ืขื–ื•ืจ ืœื ืฆื— ื‘ืฉืชื™ ื”ืžืœื—ืžื•ืช ื”ืœืœื•
05:18
(In Ukrainian: Glory to Ukraine).
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ื•ื™ื‘ื˜ื™ื— ืฉืœื•ื ื‘ืจ ืงื™ื™ืžื.
(ื‘ืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื™ืช: ืชื”ื™ืœื” ืœืื•ืงืจืื™ื ื”).
ืขืœ ืืชืจ ื–ื”

ืืชืจ ื–ื” ื™ืฆื™ื’ ื‘ืคื ื™ื›ื ืกืจื˜ื•ื ื™ YouTube ื”ืžื•ืขื™ืœื™ื ืœืœื™ืžื•ื“ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช. ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืขื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืžื•ืจื™ื ืžื”ืฉื•ืจื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื. ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืฆื’ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื“ืฃ ื•ื™ื“ืื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ ืžืฉื. ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื’ื•ืœืœื•ืช ื‘ืกื ื›ืจื•ืŸ ืขื ื”ืคืขืœืช ื”ื•ื•ื™ื“ืื•. ืื ื™ืฉ ืœืš ื”ืขืจื•ืช ืื• ื‘ืงืฉื•ืช, ืื ื ืฆื•ืจ ืื™ืชื ื• ืงืฉืจ ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื˜ื•ืคืก ื™ืฆื™ืจืช ืงืฉืจ ื–ื”.

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