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We Are Changing Approaches to Energy to Survive — German Galushchenko

Ukraine is forced to revise its approaches to building its energy system and adopt extraordinary technical solutions to ensure its operation amid constant missile and drone attacks by russia.

This was stated by the Minister of Energy, German Galushchenko, at the German-Ukrainian Business Forum in Berlin.
The Minister briefed Western partners on the challenges facing Ukraine’s energy sector due to ongoing attacks on infrastructure and emphasized the importance of swift and effective solutions to keep the country supplied with electricity.

German Galushchenko in Berlin: Investments in Ukrainian Energy Sector Are a Unique Opportunity to Implement Energy Resilience Projects in Extraordinary Conditions

The challenges of wartime present international businesses with opportunities to prepare and implement energy investment projects capable of proving their efficiency in extraordinary conditions.

This was emphasized by the Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, during a meeting with businesses at the 7th Ukrainian-German Economic Forum held in Berlin.

The Ministry of Energy is Interested in Expanding Cooperation with GIZ on Coal Region Transformation Projects – Anatolii Korzun

Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Energy, Anatolii Korzun, held a meeting with a GIZ delegation led by Miriam Faulwetter, Director of the project "Just Transition of Coal Regions and Green Recovery of Ukraine's Energy Sector."

The key topic of the meeting was the continued support for coal regions in transitioning to more sustainable energy solutions to enhance energy security.

Germany Continues to Support Ukraine's Energy System – German Galushchenko Meets with Friedrich Merz

The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, met with Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's CDU/CSU bloc. Together, they visited one of Ukraine's energy facilities destroyed by russian shelling.

The head of the Ministry of Energy showed the German delegation the devastating consequences of enemy attacks on the energy sector, spoke about the restoration of the energy sector and the urgent needs for this process.

German Galushchenko urged UN member states to make maximum efforts to stop russia's aggressive attacks on critical infrastructure vital for nuclear safety

The systematic, planned strikes by the enemy on substations critical to the operation of the nuclear energy complex indicate that the risk of a nuclear accident is extremely high and real.

This was stated by the Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, in his video address during the UN thematic event "Protection of Ukraine’s Critical Energy Infrastructure from Russian Attacks During the War," initiated by Ukraine in cooperation with Lithuania, Estonia, Denmark, Norway, France, and Poland.

Support for the Energy Sector and Ensuring Nuclear Safety: Meeting of German Galushchenko and the Japanese Ambassador to Ukraine

On November 27, Ukraine's Minister of Energy, German Galushchenko, held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Ukraine, Masashi Nakagome. Hideki Matsunaga, Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), also participated in the meeting.

The parties discussed areas of cooperation to support the resilience of Ukraine's energy system under enemy attacks, particularly during the winter period.

Assistance in Restoring and Strengthening Regional Energy Resilience: The Ministry of Energy and Germany Continue Cooperation

Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine, Roman Andarak, held a meeting with a delegation from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, led by the head of the Ukraine task force, Ulrike Hopp-Nishanka. The meeting was also attended by representatives of GIZ and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ukraine.

Ukraine Plans to Introduce Educational Programs on Climate-Neutral Technologies in Energy – Mykola Kolisnyk at ReBuild Ukraine 2024

Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Mykola Kolisnyk, during his speech at the panel discussion "Human Capital in the Energy Sector," held within the framework of the IV International Conference ReBuild Ukraine Construction & Energy, emphasized Ukraine's plans for the strategic transformation of its higher education system. The aim is to introduce specialized educational programs on climate-neutral technologies in energy and to develop specialized postgraduate courses in collaboration with national energy companies.

Nuclear Safety in Ukraine is an Integral Part of Global Nuclear Security: German Galushchenko at a Meeting with the Indian representative at the IAEA

Ukrainian Minister of Energy German Galushchenko discussed with India’s Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Shambhu Kumaran the issue of ensuring nuclear and radiation safety in Ukraine in the face of russian military aggression.

The meeting took place in Vienna, where the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Board of Governors is currently meeting.