Ukraine needs an additional approximately 400 million euros to purchase gas for the heating season. The government expects to attract international support to ensure the necessary import volumes and prepare the energy system for winter. This was reported by Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal, writes UNN.
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According to Shmyhal, under various scenarios, the additional need of NJSC "Naftogaz of Ukraine" for financing gas imports amounts to about 400 million euros.
Gas for winter. Under various scenarios, the additional need of "Naftogaz" for financing gas imports amounts to 400 million euros
The minister reported that the search for international partners who will help provide the necessary financing is currently ongoing.
Shmyhal also reported that in September, the Ministry of Energy will hold the fifth ministerial meeting of the "Energy Ramstein". Its goal is to strengthen coordination of international assistance to Ukraine's energy sector and attract new participants.
In addition, according to the minister, the uncovered needs of the Ukraine Energy Support Fund already exceed 507 million euros.
Separately, another 600 million euros are needed to restore the balancing electricity market.
We count on the active work of diplomats to promote this assistance mechanism
Ukraine needs 650 million euros for energy before winter - Prime Minister04.08.26, 03:54