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Switzerland Provides Four Regions of Ukraine with 30 Diesel Generators

In the first half of September, with the support of Switzerland, 30 diesel generators were delivered from the warehouses of the Ministry of Energy’s hubs to the city of Kyiv and the Kyiv, Poltava, Odesa and Cherkasy regions. They will help ensure uninterrupted power supply for healthcare facilities, heating systems, communications and municipal services.

We thank Switzerland and Tetra Laval International SA for supporting communities in their preparations for the 2026/2027 autumn-winter period.

Denys Shmyhal Holds Meeting with OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann in Paris, during which they discussed Ukraine’s progress in fulfilling its commitments towards full membership in the OECD.

“Full membership in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is a strategic goal for Ukraine,” the Minister of Energy noted.

Denys Shmyhal and William Magwood Discuss Ukraine’s Integration into the International Nuclear Community and Deepening Cooperation with the NEA

As part of his working visit to the French Republic, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with William Magwood, Director-General of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). They discussed further integration of Ukraine into the international nuclear community and deepening cooperation with the NEA.

Denys Shmyhal Discusses Further Steps Towards OECD Membership with Ambassadors of OECD Countries

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with ambassadors of member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) that are part of the “Friends of Ukraine” group.

“Ukraine is consistently fulfilling its commitments and moving closer to full membership in the OECD. The next step should be the launch of the formal accession process to the Organisation,” the Minister of Energy noted.

Operational Situation in Ukraine’s Energy System as of the Morning of 18 September

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy and Kharkiv regions remain without electricity as of this morning. Restoration works are underway wherever security conditions allow.

- Due to adverse weather conditions, 24 settlements in the Zhytomyr region remain without electricity. Repair crews are working to restore electricity supply.

Denys Shmyhal Discusses Winter Preparations and Nuclear Energy Cooperation with France’s Minister for the Economy, Finance and Energy

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with French Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure. He expressed gratitude to the French partners for organising the “Energy Ramstein” in Paris and for important initiatives in support of Ukraine during France’s G7 presidency.

Fifth Ministerial Meeting of the G7+ Coordination Group on Ukraine’s Energy Sector Held in Paris

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal took part in the fifth Ministerial Meeting of the G7+ Coordination Group on Ukraine’s Energy Sector, held in Paris.

“We are grateful to French Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure and European Commissioner for Energy Dan Jørgensen for organising the ‘Energy Ramstein’,” Denys Shmyhal noted.

Where Danger Begins for Others, Their Work Begins

Rescuers are the first to arrive where it is dangerous, knowing that someone’s life may depend on their readiness to act. Every day, they rescue people from collapsed buildings, burning houses and hazardous areas, deliver humanitarian assistance, clear our land of mines, evacuate people and provide support.

After every enemy attack, under difficult and dangerous conditions, rescuers work together with energy workers to clear the rubble and restore our energy infrastructure.

Operational Situation in Ukraine’s Energy System as of the Morning of 17 September

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Odesa, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy and Chernihiv regions remain without electricity as of this morning. Restoration works are underway wherever security conditions allow.

- No power supply restrictions are expected today. Any updates regarding electricity supply are available through the official resources of the respective distribution system operators.