The All-Ukrainian CDTO Forum 2026 brought together over 100 digital transformation leaders from ministries, central executive authorities, regional military administrations, and communities. The event was opened by First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal. Deputy Minister of Energy for Digital Development, Digital Transformation and Digitalization Denys Shuhalii also participated in the forum.

As noted by Denys Shmyhal, digital transformation is one of the key pillars of Ukraine’s comprehensive reform agenda.

- As a result of shelling targeting energy infrastructure facilities, a number of consumers in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kharkiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

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

- No electricity supply restrictions are forecast for today. Please follow official updates from your regional distribution system operators for any changes.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal, together with Minister of Education and Science Oksen Lisovyi, held a meeting on the deployment of autonomous power supply systems in schools and higher education institutions. Representatives of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine also took part in the meeting.

The Government of Canada has contributed an additional €12.4 million to the Energy Support Fund of Ukraine, bringing its total contribution to over €57 million. These funds are already being directed toward urgent needs of energy companies, as well as repair and restoration of energy infrastructure across the country in preparation for the upcoming autumn-winter period.

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

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

Cooperation between Ukraine and Austria in the recovery of Ukraine’s energy sector and the strengthening of regional energy security remains a shared priority for both countries.

This was emphasized by the First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal following a meeting with Beate Meinl-Reisinger, Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of Austria. The parties signed a Memorandum of Cooperation.

Denys Shmyhal highlighted the significant potential for cooperation with Austria in both short- and long-term projects.

From January to April, 2,628 units of energy equipment were delivered to Ukraine, including generators, transformers, modular boiler houses, cogeneration units, and boilers.

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

The First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with Chief Digital Transformation Officers (CDTOs) to discuss the priorities of digitalisation in the energy sector.

During the meeting, participants reviewed key areas of digital transformation that are of strategic importance for strengthening the resilience of the energy sector and preparing for the upcoming autumn-winter period.

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

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

- No power supply restrictions are forecast for today. Please follow official resources of your regional distribution system operators for any updates.

From January to the end of April 2026, within the framework of the “Ray of Hope” project, 7 healthcare facilities have launched their own electricity generation, with solar power plants totaling 590 kW of installed capacity commissioned.

Work is currently ongoing at another 89 sites, with three of them at the final stage. A total of 126 healthcare facilities are at the stage of developing technical solutions.