Ministry of Energy of Ukraine

A Russian attack on a power facility in Sumy region left more than 100,000 consumers without power, while Ukraine received emergency electricity from Poland and plans to import more.

The Prime Minister of Ukraine has outlined five main areas of government work in the energy sector, including various programs to support households and businesses in installing alternative energy sources such as solar panels and wind turbines.

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal instructed the ministries to ensure uninterrupted power supply to military formations in the frontline regions, resolve water supply issues, prepare for winter, and develop mechanisms for distributing humanitarian aid in the form of liquefied gas for the needs of household consumers.

Ukraine received more than 2,300 tons of energy equipment from 14 countries to repair and restore facilities damaged by Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure.

Due to Russian attacks and the summer heat, Ukraine is facing electricity shortages, introducing hourly blackout schedules and receiving electricity imports from 5 countries and emergency aid from the EU.

Ukrenergo denies the allegations of "zonal" outages and new schedules, stating that such information spread in Telegram channels is fake and has no factual basis.

The blackout schedules are in effect throughout the day amid a shortage of electricity, with emergency aid from the EU the day before and significant imports planned for today. Due to the weather, there are blackouts in two regions. In Donetsk region, 280 workers were trapped underground in a mine due to a power outage, and they have been brought out.

More than 190 settlements in 4 regions are without power due to the weather. Blackout schedules are in effect throughout the day. Significant electricity imports are planned, and emergency aid from two EU countries was received the day before.

Ukraine is facing electricity shortages due to Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure, which requires responsible electricity consumption and increased import capacity to meet demand.

Ukraine's Energy Minister discussed with the U. S. side strengthening the resilience of Ukraine's energy system to Russian attacks, increasing electricity generation capacity, and protecting energy facilities.

President Zelenskyy instructed officials to analyze the ability of telecom operators to provide communications during power outages and to provide daily information on the energy sector's efforts to overcome the shortage.

The Ministry of Energy warns of increased hostile propaganda, refuting claims that Ukrainians are being deliberately cut off from electricity to profit from it and send all energy abroad.

MP Volodymyr Ariev proposed inviting Minister Mykhailo Fedorov to a committee meeting to investigate the alleged data leak of 13 million Ukrainians after a Russian hacker was suspected of attacking government websites before Russia's invasion.

As of 9:00 a. m. on July 2, 245 settlements were without power, and further complications in the work of utilities and energy companies in the western regions of Ukraine are possible.

50 miners were trapped underground in a mine in Donetsk region due to Russian shelling, but were safely brought to the surface.

The most difficult situation in Ukraine's energy system remains in the frontline areas due to hostile shelling of civilian energy infrastructure.

Yesterday, Ukraine attracted emergency electricity imports from Poland, Romania, and Slovakia due to hostile attacks on energy infrastructure. Nevertheless, there is a need for stabilization blackouts throughout the day.

The Minister of Energy of Ukraine discussed with the Chairman of Veon a potential investment in Ukraine's energy sector of $1 billion over 5 years, including gas turbines, renewable energy facilities and energy storage systems.

Due to new enemy shelling and bad weather conditions, several regions experienced power outages, requiring emergency electricity supplies from Poland, Romania and Slovakia, with hourly blackout schedules in place throughout the day.

Enemy shelling damaged a mine in the Donetsk region, but power facilities remained intact during the night shelling.

Explosive devices were found and defused at an electrical substation in Kharkiv. The situation in the power grid remains difficult, as the enemy continues to attack civilian energy infrastructure facilities.

Today, power outage schedules are planned throughout the day, with increased restrictions from 17:00 to 23:00, and Ukraine also imports electricity from 5 countries to meet demand.

The electricity supply situation will improve when all maintenance and repair companies at nuclear power plants that meet more than half of Ukraine's needs are completed.

If there is no additional damage to power facilities and the planned capacities are restored, then in winter the situation with power outages in Ukraine should be better than now.

The army of the invaders delivered the 8th massive blow to the energy infrastructure of Ukraine, damaging equipment in the Zaporozhye and Lviv regions, emergency recovery work is underway.

Two power engineers were hospitalized after russian attacks on energy infrastructure in the southern and western regions of Ukraine, which led to damage to equipment.

Germany has handed over a batch of special equipment to Ukraine to restore its energy infrastructure.

A 33-year-old craftsman was injured when a team of power engineers came under fire while working on a power line in the Donetsk region.

During the night attacks of the Russian Federation, 7 Power engineers were injured. According to the Ministry of energy, hourly shutdown schedules are applied due to damage to power facilities.

The enemy attacked an energy facility in the central region at night, damaging equipment. Power outage schedules are in place throughout the day.