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"Golden Coal": Residents of the Arctic are being saved from freezing by sending fuel by helicopter.

For now, the village of Vyucheysky in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug has something to heat its homes with—a helicopter. brought back Three tons of coal. How long it will last, and what will happen next, is unknown. The diesel fuel was delivered by helicopter to the village of Chizha.

Earlier, subscribers reported to NeMoskva that on the eve of winter, several villages remained Without fuel—contractors weren't able to deliver the required amount to remote villages in time. Mud and ice conditions prevent this from being done by land. People are starting to freeze in their homes.

On According to According to the administration, the coal and firewood delivery plan was not met in the villages of Vyucheysky and Bugrino. No coal was delivered to the village of Ust-Kara this year. The diesel fuel plan was missed in eight villages.

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"Local residents wrote about the fuel delivery by helicopter. They also noted that the coal typically delivered to these parts is poor quality: "sometimes it's rocks that explode, sometimes it's just gray sand."

This summer, State Duma deputies passed a law on the so-called "northern supply." A special monitoring program is intended to monitor the supply of vital goods, including fuel, to the Far North.

The head of the Zapolyarny district, Viktor Ilyin, admitted that the “northern delivery” failedThe contract was concluded with JSC Nenets Oil Company, which should have to supply various types of fuel worth more than 1,6 billion rubles.