December 1-7 On the night of December 6, another massive strike was launched against Ukraine’s energy system, specifically against power generation, distribution, and transmission facilities. In total, the enemy used 653 strike UAVs and 51 missiles of various types. For the first time since the start of the war, Ukraine is introducing monthly auctions for […]
November 24-30 During the week, Russia carried out two massive attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure (on November 25 and 29), during which a total of 1,060 UAVs and 58 missiles of various types were used. As of November 27, more than 13 million Ukrainians had applied for one-time assistance in the amount of UAH 1,000 […]
WINTER OUTLOOK 2025. Gas GAS BALANCE Natural gas supply in Ukraine during the 2025-2026 heating season is taking place under unprecedented challenges caused by systematic attacks on gas infrastructure and the need to compensate for lost production capacity through intensified imports. Gross gas consumption in 2024 amounted to 21.93 bcm, which is 2.47% more than […]
November 17-23 On the night of November 19, Russia launched another massive strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure: 476 strike UAVs and 48 missiles of various types were used, air defense forces shot down 442 drones and 41 missiles. As a result of the attack, the Khmelnytsky, Rivne, and Pivdennoukrainsk nuclear power plants lost connection to some high–voltage power lines, […]
November 10-16 In response to investigations by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) into corruption in the energy sector, the government announced a large-scale “restart” of Energoatom, removing part of its management, launching urgent audits, and initiating the formation of a new supervisory board with the participation of the […]
MONITORING OF PERMITTING ACTIVITIES AND CHANGES IN THE REGULATION OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES Issue topic: draft Critical Minerals Strategy; Continuation of work on the Reconstruction Investment Fund; The Ukrainian Geological Survey canceled the sale of the special permit for the Ispaska gas-bearing site. This material was made possible by the support of the American people […]
November 3–9 The National Anticorruption Bureau NABU of Ukraine and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) report on the special operation “Midas” to expose corruption in the energy sector. According to preliminary information, investigators have uncovered a high-level criminal group that demanded kickbacks of 10-15% from Energoatom suppliers. Anti-corruption authorities are also investigating the embezzlement […]
In September, Ukraine officially requested a new cooperation program from the IMF for the coming years (the current $15.5 billion program ends in 2027). A decision by the IMF Board of Directors is expected by the end of the year. No official details have been released yet . The situation with the implementation of the […]
October 27- November 2 On the night of October 30, Russia launched another massive strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, using 653 strike UAVs and 52 missiles of various types. As a result of the attack, DTEK’s thermal power plants were damaged, the Pivdennoгkrainsk and Khmelnytskyi nuclear power plants lost access to one of their external power […]
October 20-26 On the night of October 22, Russia exercised another massive strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. A total of 405 strike UAVs and 28 missiles of various types were launched, air defense forces shot down 333 UAVs and 16 missiles. Power engineers restored power supply to the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) via […]
October 13-19 On the night of October 16, Russia launched its sixth massive strike on Ukraine’s gas infrastructure in October. The enemy used 320 strike UAVs and 37 missiles of various types, of which 283 UAVs and 5 missiles were shot down. Gas production facilities in Poltava and Kharkiv regions were targeted. 55% of the […]
The government presented its vision of reforms for the next year and a half in the form of the CMU Activity Program, and a Priority Action Plan for 2025 was also developed. This is a fairly systematic attempt: operational goals, implementation steps, and performance indicators were defined. At the same time, the document did not […]