# Energy

Due to shelling and bad weather, parts of Ukraine have been left without power
Society

Due to shelling and bad weather, parts of Ukraine have been left without power

Power cuts have been reported in frontline areas and a number of other regions due to strong winds, whilst electricity consumption has risen as the weather has turned colder.

‘Energy Ramstein’: how Ukraine raised over €600 million for electricity
Economy

‘Energy Ramstein’: how Ukraine raised over €600 million for electricity

Ukraine has launched a new framework for international coordination, enabling it to secure vital equipment and funding for the restoration of its power grid. Thanks to a coalition of over 40 countries and the Energy Support Fund, the country has received over €600 million and thousands of tonnes of humanitarian aid

Rosneft’s net profit fell by 73% in 2025
Economy

Rosneft’s net profit fell by 73% in 2025

The Russian oil and gas company Rosneft, which is controlled by the Russian government, saw its net profit fall by 73% in 2025.

Gas imports to Ukraine have fallen to a record low due to high prices in the EU
Economy

Gas imports to Ukraine have fallen to a record low due to high prices in the EU

From 1 April 2026, imports of natural gas from abroad fell to a low of 0.8 million cubic metres per day.

Russian oil money is 'stuck' in India – intelligence reports
Economy

Russian oil money is 'stuck' in India – intelligence reports

Huge sums in Indian rupees have accumulated in the accounts of Russian companies in India as payment for oil. However, Moscow is unable to withdraw these billions due to the lack of a suitable mechanism.

The EU is urging preparations for prolonged disruptions in energy markets due to the conflict with Iran — media reports
Economy

The EU is urging preparations for prolonged disruptions in energy markets due to the conflict with Iran — media reports

European Union governments must be prepared for prolonged disruptions in energy markets due to the hostilities in Iran. Petrol prices in Europe have risen by more than 70% since the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East.

The NABU has prepared the documents for Mindich’s extradition; they have been awaiting the Prosecutor General’s signature for two weeks
Politics

The NABU has prepared the documents for Mindich’s extradition; they have been awaiting the Prosecutor General’s signature for two weeks

Two weeks ago, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau submitted all the necessary documents for the extradition of Timur Mindich, a defendant in the ‘Midas’ case, to the Prosecutor General for his signature.

One litre less per 100 km: tips for drivers on how to really save on fuel
Economy

One litre less per 100 km: tips for drivers on how to really save on fuel

Rising fuel prices are prompting drivers to look for ways to save money, and some of these methods are right under their noses.

Power cuts have led to a reduction in fertiliser production in Ukraine
Economy

Power cuts have led to a reduction in fertiliser production in Ukraine

Power cuts have been one of the reasons for the decline in fertiliser production in Ukraine. A shortage of fertiliser could lead to a 20% drop in crop yields.

NATO is preparing for potential Russian attacks on the energy sector: what is known
Politics

NATO is preparing for potential Russian attacks on the energy sector: what is known

In the event of a Russian attack on NATO, energy infrastructure could become one of the Russian Federation’s main targets. NATO member states are already stepping up their exercises and training.

Over 60 billion hryvnias and new mini-CHP plants: Klitschko outlines plan to prepare for next winter
Politics

Over 60 billion hryvnias and new mini-CHP plants: Klitschko outlines plan to prepare for next winter

At a meeting of the Kyiv City Council, officials outlined new energy projects designed to help prevent power cuts, as well as the need for financial support from the state.

Decentralisation of the power grid: how wind energy benefits Ukraine during the war
Economy

Decentralisation of the power grid: how wind energy benefits Ukraine during the war

Wind farms are gradually moving away from the ‘green tariff’ scheme and transitioning to the competitive electricity market.