August 10, 2017 in the KPI under the chairmanship of the Vice Prime Minister - Minister of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine Gennadiy Zubko meeting of the working group on addressing problematic water supply issues in the settlements of Donetsk and Luhansk regions was held. The meeting was attended by Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Construction, Urban Development and Housing and Communal Services and Regional Policy, People's Deputy of Ukraine Dmitry Andrievsky, representatives of our university and the partners of the Science Park "Kyiv Polytechnic". Before the meeting the participants got acquainted with the Educational Center "Clean Water" of our university.

Deputy Minister of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine, Chairman of the Working Group Edward Kruglyak held the meeting. Vice-Prime Minister Gennadiy Zubko, People's Deputy of Ukraine Dmitry Andrievsky, Rector of the KPI, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Michael Zgurovsky spoke in an introductory speech.

The participants of the meeting discussed a wide range of water supply issues in the settlements of Donetsk and Lugansk regions. President of "Technologies of Nature" Volodymyr Rysukhin spoke about the experience of the company in the field of water supplies and water supplies in the Eastern region of Ukraine. Head of the Department of Ecology and Technology of Plant Polymers of the KPI Mykola Gomel made a comparative analysis of technologies for water purification for providing water to the cities of Donetsk region. Evgeniy Vilinsky, the first deputy head of the Donetsk regional state administration, presented the proposals of the leadership of the Donetsk region to solve the problematic issues of the water supply of the region. General Director, Chief Engineer of CE “Water Donbass" Oleksandr Evdokimov informed about the pressing problems in the work of the company "Water Donbas". Valery Kravchenko, Director of the State Enterprise "Research and Design and Technological Institute of Urban Economy", presented the water supply project for Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions at the expense of the Dnipro River. Representatives of the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Ukraine, Mark Battle and Gaspard Bergman, announced the results of the assessment of the water supply risks of the Communal Enterprise "Water Donbass".

At the end of the meeting, Vice Prime Minister - Minister of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine Gennadiy Zubko summed up the discussion and gave solid instructions on the further work of the working group.

In the photo: At the Educational Center "Clean Water"

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