The European Commission and the European Network of Transmission System Operators have agreed to begin the process of Ukraine’s emergency accession to the EU’s single energy grid and expect the process to take several weeks. This was stated at a press conference in Brussels by EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson, quoted by Interfax-Ukraine. This … Read more
The Office of the President urged Ukrainians to pay, where possible, with bank cards, not cash; it is currently difficult to transport cash around the country. Rostislav Shurma, the deputy head of the OP, wrote about this on Facebook. “Dear Ukrainians! Pay, where possible, with bank cards, not cash! Today, cash is difficult to transport … Read more
Nothing threatens macro-financial stability and the budget, the Ministry of Finance and its subordinate state bodies – the State Tax and Customs Services, the State Treasury and the State Audit Service – operate in wartime mode round-the-clock, seven days a week, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said. “All the needs of the state are met. Nothing … Read more
Ukrenergo states that during the five days of the war no large Ukrainian energy facility was damaged. The maximum that was damaged is several high-voltage transmission lines. Since the beginning of the war, consumption has fallen by 27%, shutting down three nuclear power plants and two conventional ones. In this regard Energy experts urge not … Read more
The most popular fast-food chains of Ukraine, KFC and McDonald’s, have started volunteering for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The war in Ukraine united not only our citizens but also foreign companies that do business in Ukraine. The largest fast-food chains in our country, KFC and McDonald’s, have started volunteering. KFC kitchens work and make … Read more
At a meeting with EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson and UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Kwasi Kwarteng, Minister of Energy Herman Haluschenko on Sunday announced Ukraine’s intention to join the European power system ENTSO-E as soon as possible. “The minister informed about the decision to refrain from joining the … Read more
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba outlined the next direction of the sanctions strike against Russia. Ukraine insists on a full embargo on energy from Russia, as reported by Kuleba on Twitter. “We insist on a full embargo on Russian oil and gas. Buying them now means paying for the murder of Ukrainian men, … Read more
The work of the Ukrainian gas transportation system was not interrupted. This is reported by the press service of the GTS. As stated in the message, as of 10.00 on February 27, the RSSU continues to work in all regions of Ukraine and transports gas to consumers. “In areas where fighting is underway, we are … Read more
Ukrzaliznytsia has terminated any relations and interaction with JSC Russian Railways. “Railway crossings between countries that previously provided transportation of thousands of goods and brought millions of dollars to the economies of both countries have been destroyed. Dispatch communications with the Russian Federation have also been terminated. The request by RZD to restore communication with … Read more
Mobile network operators Kyivstar, Vodafone Ukraine and lifecell have blocked access to their networks for subscribers in Russia and Belarus. “The possibility of registering Russian and Belarusian subscribers in the Vodafone Ukraine network has been blocked,” Vodafone Ukraine PR Director Viktoria Ruban wrote on her Facebook page. Kyivstar told Interfax-Ukraine that the possibility of registering … Read more