The second ministerial meeting of the Ukraine Energy Coordinating Group, also referred to as the “Energy Ramstein”, took place in Brussels. As noted by First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal, Ukraine successfully endured the winter, in particular thanks to the support and assistance of its partners.
“We are grateful for this support. Our goal now is to prepare for the next winter period,” the Minister emphasized.
He also reported that the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine has approved the National Resilience Plan for 2026/2027, aimed at strengthening the resilience of the energy system and ensuring the reliable supply of electricity, water, and heat.
Denys Shmyhal called on partners to allocate EUR 5.4 billion from the broader EUR 90 billion financial support package to implement Ukraine’s urgent and medium-term priorities.
The First Deputy Prime Minister also expressed gratitude to partners for their contributions to Ukraine’s energy resilience:
“We are grateful to the G7 countries, all EU Member States, and every partner who has stood by our side. The work ahead is clearly defined. We count on coordinated and productive cooperation within our coordination group,” he noted.
