Ukraine: second-level protection proves its effectiveness at energy facilities

Second-level protection, built at Ukraine’s energy infrastructure facilities, has proven its effectiveness and allows for the preservation of critically important transformer equipment in the event of massive attacks. Ukraine’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal said this at a parliament meeting on January 16. According to him, nine different types and…

Ukraine: Finance Minister discusses launch parameters of new EUR 90-billion financial instrument with EC representative

Minister of Finance Sergii Marchenko met with Director-General for Economic and Financial Affairs of the European Commission Maarten Verwey to discuss details of launching a new financial instrument for Ukraine worth up to EUR 90 billion. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Minister of Finance for European Integration Yuriy Draganchuk and Government Commissioner for…

Ukraine: outages at retail chains are sporadic

Ukrainian retail chains operate stably and ensure uninterrupted supply of products, despite energy attacks from the enemy and difficult weather conditions. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine Taras Vysotsky. According to him, individual temporary closures of stores are exclusively sporadic and technical in nature. They are mainly associated…