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Contracts Worth More Than €25.7 Million Signed Through the Ukraine Energy Support Fund in May for the Supply of Critical Energy Equipment

The purchased equipment includes solutions for strengthening electricity networks, supporting generating capacities, modernising energy infrastructure, enhancing the resilience of the power system, as well as materials for protecting energy facilities and carrying out emergency restoration works.

Valentyna Moskalenko and Estonia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Discuss Energy Cooperation and Preparations for the Heating Season

Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Valentyna Moskalenko held a meeting with Deputy Minister for Global Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia Minna-Liina Lind.

The parties discussed the current situation in Ukraine’s energy sector, preparations for the upcoming heating season, the sector’s needs amid ongoing Russian attacks, and further avenues for Ukrainian-Estonian cooperation.

Operational Situation in Ukraine’s Power System as of the Morning of June 9

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure facilities, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Chernihiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

- Energy workers are making every effort to restore power supply to all affected consumers as quickly as possible. Restoration works are ongoing around the clock.

- Due to adverse weather conditions, more than 40 settlements in the Kyiv and Sumy regions remain without electricity. Repair crews are working to restore power supply.

Denys Shmyhal: The EUR 2.8 Billion Received from the EU Will Enable Ukraine to Continue Systemic Reforms and Strengthen the Energy System’s Preparedness for Future Challenges

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal personally expressed his gratitude for the latest EU disbursement under the Ukraine Facility during a meeting in Kyiv with European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos.

Audit of State Enterprise Volynvuhillia

An audit of the State Enterprise Volynvuhillia has revealed systemic governance deficiencies and practices that for years failed to serve the interests of the state and mine workers. While wage arrears continued to grow, strategic assets were removed from the enterprise, questionable transactions involving critical equipment took place, and effective control over coal production and accounting was significantly weakened.

Among the key findings identified during the audit:

Mine Rescue Unit Receives Fire Engine from the Ukrainian FireFighters Foundation

The Eighth Militarized Mine Rescue Unit of the State Militarized Mine Rescue Service for the Coal Industry has received a fire engine as humanitarian assistance from the charitable organization Ukrainian FireFighters Foundation.

The unit brings together specialists who carry out emergency rescue operations in mines, at industrial facilities, and in other high-risk environments. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, its personnel have been actively involved in responding to the consequences of Russian attacks, clearing debris, and assisting affected communities.

More Than 3,300 Units of Energy Equipment Delivered to Ukraine Since the Beginning of the Year

Since the beginning of the year, Ukraine has received 3,325 units of energy equipment, including generators, transformers, modular boiler houses, cogeneration units, boilers, and other essential equipment.

The assistance was provided by partners from the EU, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Canada, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Slovakia, the United States, Türkiye, Finland, France, Switzerland, Sweden, Japan, the Czech Republic, Poland, Cyprus, UNICEF/WASH, PFRU, and VOLVO.

Operational Situation in Ukraine’s Power System as of the Morning of June 8

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure facilities, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

- Energy workers are making every effort to restore power to all affected consumers as quickly as possible. Restoration works are ongoing around the clock.

- Due to adverse weather conditions, 26 settlements in the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions remain without electricity. Repair crews are working to restore power supply.