During a working visit to Brussels, the Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, held a meeting with the Director of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Enlargement and Eastern Neighborhood (DG ENEST), Jan Koopman.
The parties discussed issues related to ensuring the region's energy security, particularly the supply and creation of new strategic reserves of natural gas.
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, held a meeting with the Special Envoy of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the Reconstruction and Resilience of Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia.
During the meeting, the Minister briefed the Italian Special Envoy on the current state of Ukraine's fuel and energy sector and the consequences of regular russian attacks on the energy system.
First batches of biomethane are evidence of Ukraine's integration into the European biomethane market and joint implementation of the EU's task of achieving the RePowrEu 2030 level of 35 billion
The Ministry of Energy has informed the IAEA about all the circumstances of russia’s overnight attack on the New Safe Confinement of Chornobyl NPP Unit 4 and urged the international community to intensify efforts to force russia to stop terrorist attacks on nuclear facilities.
As a result of a russian strike drone hitting the New Safe Confinement, significant damage has been inflicted. All respective services are working at the scene. At present, radiation levels have not changed, and radiation monitoring is being conducted continuously.
Ukraine welcomes the successful synchronization of the power systems of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia with the Synchronous Area of Continental Europe (CESA), which is of exceptional significance not only for strengthening the resilience of the Baltic countries' energy systems, as they have now become part of the European energy space, but also for enhancing the energy security of the entire region.
This was emphasized by the Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko.
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, held a meeting with a French delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Trade and French Citizens Abroad, Laurent Saint-Martin. The meeting was also attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Ukraine, Gaël Veyssière.
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, together with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) delegation led by Director General Rafael Grossi, and accompanied by Acting Chairman of the Board of NPC "Ukrenergo" Oleksii Brekht, Acting Head of NNEGC "Energoatom" Petro Kotin, and Head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine Oleh Korikov, visited one of the key power transmission facilities critical for the safe operation of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants.
The agency's monitoring missions continue to track the situation at key substations.
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Ukraine, Natalka Cmoc.
The parties discussed ways to deepen cooperation to strengthen Ukraine's and Europe’s energy security, as well as to weaken russia’s influence on global energy markets.
German Galushchenko informed the Ambassador about the situation in Ukraine’s fuel and energy sector in light of continued enemy attacks on energy infrastructure facilities.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the draft Joint Work Program between the Government of Ukraine and the International Energy Agency (IEA) for the period 2025–2026 and authorized Ukraine’s Minister of Energy, German Galushchenko, to sign it.
The Ministry of Energy appreciates the United States' introduction of a new sanctions package against russia, specifically targeting those directly involved in the illegal management of the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP).
