On Thursday, August 13, at 11.00, the Interfax-Ukraine press center will host a discussion entitled "Winter is coming: are the state and society ready?" focusing on the preparedness of the state, territorial communities, and society for the 2026/2027 heating season amid the likelihood of large-scale attacks on Ukraine's energy and municipal infrastructure. The participants will include:Oleksiy Ivashyn, Head of the NGO Civil-Military Movement;Kateryna Yamshchikova, Acting Mayor of Poltava (online);Yevhen Zolotaryov, Advisor to the Mayor of Vinnytsia and Head of the NGO Ukrainian Strategy (online);Vitalii Miroshnychenko, Head of the Winter. The event will take place at 8/5A Reitarska Street, Kyiv and will be streamed live on the Interfax-Ukraine YouTube channel. For additional information, please call +38 (063) 765 90 85 or email [email protected] (contact: Yuriy Honcharenko).