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

- Overnight, the enemy once again attacked energy infrastructure facilities in the Odesa region. Grid restrictions may be introduced to prevent equipment overload and emergency situations. Energy workers are making every effort to restore the damaged equipment to operation as quickly as possible.

From June through August, Ukrainian energy workers restored electricity supply to 15,211,910 consumers who had been left without power as a result of Russian attacks and hostilities.

In August alone, electricity supply was restored to 6,274,637 consumers; in July, to 4,953,499 consumers; and in June, to 3,983,774 consumers.

The largest number of consumers were reconnected in Donetsk, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, Chernihiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Mykolaiv and Kherson regions, as well as in the city of Kyiv.

A total of 33.6 tonnes of energy equipment provided by Lithuania and Finland has been delivered from the Ministry of Energy’s hub warehouses to critical infrastructure facilities in Kyiv Region.

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, some consumers in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Donetsk, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions remain without electricity as of this morning. Restoration works are ongoing wherever the security situation permits.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal held a meeting on the operation of the oil products market under martial law. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Economy and Environment, the Ministry for Restoration, Infrastructure and Transport, the State Tax Service, the State Customs Service, the Antimonopoly Committee, as well as business representatives.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted, in the second reading and as a whole, Government Draft Law No. 14271, “On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine Concerning the Implementation of European Union Legislation in the Field of Renewable Energy Sources.”

The draft law aims to implement the provisions of European Directive (EU) 2018/2001 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources, as well as relevant EU legislation on emissions reduction. It is also one of the measures under the Ukraine Facility.

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, some consumers in Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Kherson regions remain without electricity as of this morning. Restoration works are ongoing wherever the security situation permits.

A humanitarian shipment from Sweden has been delivered from the Ministry of Energy’s hub warehouses to critical infrastructure facilities in Sumy Region. The shipment includes equipment for the physical protection of energy infrastructure.

We thank the Government of Sweden and the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) for their continued support to Ukraine’s energy sector. We also express our special appreciation to the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) for its logistical support in delivering this assistance.

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

- Due to adverse weather conditions, 188 settlements in the Sumy region remain without electricity. Repair crews are working to restore power supply.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal met with representatives of the IMF mission, headed by Gavin Gray, who are visiting Kyiv.

The parties discussed the situation in the energy sector and Ukraine’s needs in strengthening its energy resilience.

Particular attention was paid to reforms in the energy sector, which must continue even under martial law.