The First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy, Denys Shmyhal, held a second meeting with representatives of distributed gas generation businesses to discuss systemic solutions aimed at ensuring the stable and predictable operation of gas-based generation in Ukraine.

According to Denys Shmyhal, significant preparatory work has been carried out in less than two weeks, in particular with regard to:

At the National Centre of Folk Culture “Ivan Honchar Museum”, two exhibitions have opened to mark the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster: the photo exhibition “Lina Kostenko in Chornobyl Expeditions” and the historical and ethnographic exhibition “Chornobyl: Rescued Treasures of Polissia.” These exhibitions present the Chornobyl region not solely as a site of tragedy, but as a space of memory and culture. The project as a whole reflects preserved heritage that continues to speak through the voice of Polissia across the decades following the disaster.

- During the night, the enemy carried out a large-scale combined attack across Ukraine. As a result of shelling of energy infrastructure facilities, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kharkiv, Sumy and Poltava regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

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

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

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

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

During the plenary session of the Ukrainian-German intergovernmental consultations, co-chaired by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz, the First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Energy of Ukraine, Denys Shmyhal, outlined the challenges to energy security, the current needs of Ukraine’s energy sector, and opportunities for strengthening bilateral cooperation.

As part of the visit of the Ukrainian delegation led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Germany, the First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Energy of Ukraine, Denys Shmyhal, held a meeting with the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Katherina Reiche.

The Minister expressed gratitude for the close cooperation and substantial support provided to Ukraine’s energy sector. “The total volume of assistance has already reached €552 million — a significant contribution to the restoration and strengthening of our energy system,” he noted.

The First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy, Denys Shmyhal, held a meeting with the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Ukraine, Neil Crompton.

The Minister expressed his gratitude to the Government and the people of the United Kingdom for their consistent support for Ukraine and their significant contribution to strengthening the country’s energy resilience.

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

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

Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Anatolii Kutsevol held a meeting with representatives of the Embassy of Japan in Ukraine to discuss areas of cooperation aimed at strengthening energy resilience.

The parties paid particular attention to new long-term areas of cooperation, primarily at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant as a unique platform for applied projects in nuclear safety, environmental recovery, and renewable energy.

Anatolii Kutsevol invited the Japanese side to participate in events marking the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster.

- As a result of hostilities and shelling of energy infrastructure facilities, some consumers in the Zaporizhzhia and Chernihiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

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