The International Atomic Energy Agency team based at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) reported on September 16 that shelling occurred near the site and observed black smoke rising from three nearby locations. This was stated by IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi. “While there were no reports of casualties or equipment damage, the incident once…
The Government has approved and submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine the draft Law on the state budget of Ukraine for 2026. Within the purview of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture, the draft budget ensures continued funding for programmes aimed at developing domestic production, the agricultural sector, and environmental protection. In 2026,…
Deputy Minister of Finance of Ukraine Olga Zykova met with Managing Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for Ukraine and Moldova Arvid Tuerkner. The parties discussed the implementation of joint projects, the state of Ukraine’s financial system, budgetary needs for 2026, and prospects for further cooperation. Olga Zykova thanked the European…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has refined the methodology for determining key food security indicators. The relevant resolution, “On Approval of the Methodology for Calculating Food Security Indicators,” was adopted during a Government meeting. The need for this document arises from the fact that the methodology for assessing key food security indicators, established by…
Since July, Russia has launched a wave of massive attacks on Ukraine’s railway infrastructure, targeting key junction stations. This was stated in a comment to Ukrinform by Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, CEO of the JSC Ukrzaliznytsia. “Shahed drones are massively attacking our key stations. Examples include attacks on Lozova station, Synelnykove station, and Koziatyn station. Essentially, they…
Provided that there are no systemic attacks on the energy system, Ukraine may go through the heating season without restrictions on electricity consumption. The relevant statement was made by the press service of Ukrenergo National Power Company. “If there are no new systemic attacks on energy facilities, there is every reason to expect that we…
Ukrainian Energy Minister Svitlana Grynchuk met with Canadian Ambassador to Ukraine Natalka Cmoc. The parties focused on expanding cooperation in the energy sector. The meeting was a continuation of the dialogue initiated between the leaders of the two countries – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney – during the latter’s visit…