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Assembly of Donors to the International Cooperation Account Allocates €30 Million for Initial Works on the Restoration of the New Safe Confinement

The Assembly of Donors to the International Cooperation Account has decided to reallocate €30 million from the administrative budget to prepare the necessary engineering solutions and to procure, in advance, the equipment required to restore the functionality of the New Safe Confinement (NSC). The decision was adopted in London during a meeting attended by Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Anatolii Kutsevol.

Operational Situation in Ukraine’s Power System as of the Morning of 1 April

- As a result of drone attacks targeting energy infrastructure facilities, a significant number of consumers in the Sumy region remain without electricity supply. Due to the ongoing attack, energy workers are currently unable to begin restoration works. Recovery efforts will commence immediately once the security situation stabilizes.

- Additionally, a number of consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, and Kharkiv regions are temporarily without electricity.

Denys Shmyhal Took Part in Events Marking the Fourth Anniversary of Bucha’s Liberation

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal took part in commemorative events marking the fourth anniversary of the liberation of the city of Bucha, Kyiv region, from Russian occupation.

Together with the President and the First Lady of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, the Prime Minister, and international guests, participants honored the memory of those who lost their lives during the tragic events.

Valentyna Moskalenko Discussed the Implementation of Joint Energy Projects with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece

Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Valentyna Moskalenko held a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece for Economic Diplomacy Haris Theocharis. Representatives of Ukrainian state-owned energy companies and Greek businesses also took part in the meeting.

Operational Situation in Ukraine’s Power System as of the Morning of March 31

- As a result of hostilities and shelling of energy infrastructure facilities, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Poltava, and Kharkiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

- Energy workers are operating in an intensified mode to restore electricity supply to all consumers as quickly as possible. Restoration works are ongoing around the clock.

- No electricity consumption restrictions are forecast for today. Please follow official announcements from your regional electricity distribution operators for any updates.

Denys Shmyhal: Cooperation with Bulgaria Strengthens Our Energy Resilience

First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal took part in intergovernmental Ukrainian-Bulgarian consultations and held a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Energy of Bulgaria Traycho Traykov.

The parties discussed further deepening cooperation in the energy sector.

Denys Shmyhal expressed gratitude to Bulgaria for preparing a humanitarian assistance package of energy equipment to support the repair of Ukrainian power facilities, noting that this contribution is important for preparations for the upcoming heating season.

Operational situation in Ukraine’s power system as of the morning of March 30

- As a result of hostilities and shelling of energy infrastructure facilities, a number of consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Khmelnytskyi, Sumy, Kharkiv and Chernihiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

- Power engineers are working in an intensified mode to restore electricity supply to all consumers as quickly as possible. Restoration works are ongoing around the clock.

Denys Shmyhal held meetings with U.S. members of Congress and Senators in Washington

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal, during a working visit to the United States, held a series of meetings with members of Congress and Senators from both the Republican and Democratic parties.

The discussions focused on continued political support for Ukraine, increasing pressure on the Russian aggressor, and deepening Ukraine–U.S. cooperation in the energy sector.

Denys Shuhalii participated in an international workshop on cybersecurity and energy system resilience

Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine for Digital Development, Digital Transformation and Digitalization Denys Shuhalii took part in an international workshop on cybersecurity and physical resilience of energy systems held in Chisinau. The event was organized by the German-Ukrainian Energy Partnership and the German Energy Agency (DENA), with participation from representatives of Ukraine, Moldova and Germany.