Edited from Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Topic
Coverage, context, and related reporting for energy.
Denys Shmyhal, Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister, announced a new competition for the construction of power generation capacity. The announcement was made during a meeting of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities on April 9, 2026.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky outlined conditions for a ceasefire regarding strikes on Russian oil refineries. He emphasized this during a meeting of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities on April 9, 2026.
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As of April 9, 2026, five Ukrainian regions are experiencing power outages due to ongoing drone strikes and artillery fire, as reported by Ukrinform. The outages impact consumers in Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions.
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Ukraine is exploring two options to complete the construction of two power units at the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant. First Deputy Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reported this on Telegram.
The Ukraine Energy Support Fund received EUR 3.2 million in contributions in March 2026. This brings total donations to EUR 1.854 billion, as reported by the Ukrainian Energy Ministry.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed an energy truce to Russia, contingent on Moscow ceasing its attacks on Ukraine's energy sector. This offer was communicated to Russia via American intermediaries.
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is prepared to halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure if Moscow agrees to similar actions. This was reported on April 6 during his evening address.
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has invested over $550 million in Ukraine's energy sector since 2022. This funding has improved electricity access for more than 6.6 million Ukrainians.
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On April 6, 2026, no power outages are expected in Ukraine, according to NEC Ukrenergo. The announcement was made via the company's Facebook page.
Read moreUОkrenеrgо announced there will be no electricity supply restrictions in Ukraine on April 6. The information was reported via their official Facebook page.
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Hungary's Foreign Minister has suggested Ukraine's involvement in a foiled pipeline sabotage in Serbia. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has firmly rejected these claims, suggesting potential Russian manipulation.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Istanbul to enhance security collaboration. The discussions included bilateral relations and energy infrastructure development.
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