EU ambassadors expect approval of a €90 billion loan after oil supplies resume. Two-thirds of the funds will go to defense and financial assistance to Kyiv.
35 Kinzhal missile flyovers and 92 drones near nuclear facilities have been recorded. Damage to the Chornobyl NPP sarcophagus threatens corrosion and requires 500 million euros.
Due to drone strikes on energy facilities, there are power outages in Sumy Oblast and three other regions. Energy workers are carrying out restoration work for consumers.
Repair of the oil pipeline after the Russian attack has been completed. Supplies of Russian crude will begin within hours on Wednesday or Thursday.
Ukrtransnafta has started filling the pipeline after the completion of repairs. The transit of Russian oil to Slovakia will resume on Thursday morning.
The EU is expanding the AggregateEU platform to coordinate energy imports and strengthen negotiating power. The measures are aimed at preventing price crises.
Repair work on the Ukrainian section of the oil pipeline was completed on April 21. The company canceled force majeure and is resuming supplies to Hungary and Slovakia.
Scott Bessent announced the blocking of Iranian ports by the US Navy to stop the regime's revenues. All individuals and vessels facilitating trade will be sanctioned.
The Trump administration may extend Jones Act waivers to stabilize oil prices. This would allow foreign vessels to transport fuel between ports.
The IRGC will attack the oil facilities of its neighbors if their land is used to attack Iran. The fields of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and other countries are under threat.
In Syzran, due to electronic warfare, a drone hit a four-story building, causing an entrance to collapse. Four people, including a child, were rescued from under the rubble.
Over 30 countries will discuss defensive scenarios for opening the strait in London after a ceasefire. The plan excludes a military option and focuses on protection.
The German airline is cutting unprofitable routes until the end of October due to the energy crisis. The updated flight schedule will be published in April.
Global oil prices are rising amid Trump's decision to extend the truce with Iran while maintaining the blockade. The market remains tense due to restrictions.
In April, Russia reduced oil production by 300-400 thousand barrels per day due to strikes on oil refineries and ports. This is the largest drop since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Traders predict oil shortages for months due to the halt of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Restoration of supply chains will take up to four months.
Oil transportation will begin on the afternoon of April 22 after repairs are completed. MOL has submitted applications for supplies to Hungary and Slovakia.
The Rosneft plant stopped processing due to damage to port infrastructure and a fire. The terms for resuming oil product shipments are currently unknown.
Prosecutors are asking to change the pre-trial detention measure due to systematic absences from hearings. The court will consider the motion for detention on April 28, 2026.
Tomorrow, electricity consumption restrictions will not be applied. Citizens are asked to save electricity in the evening hours and shift consumption to the daytime.
The largest manufacturer, Karex, is increasing product costs due to logistical problems and more expensive raw materials. Delivery times for goods to the US and Europe have doubled.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the availability of the necessary fuel volumes for the next two months. Ukraine is recording the first decrease in diesel prices.
Ukraine is preparing an international meeting to raise funds for energy recovery. The goal is to accelerate the financing of works and protect industry facilities.
The Ministry of Education and UNICEF have signed a plan to finance educational projects for 2026. The funds will be used to educate one million children and support teachers.
The European Commission is preparing the Ukraine Support Loan program to cover the state's and defense needs. The first €45 billion is planned to be allocated in 2026.
Specialists have completed repairs to the damaged section of the oil pipeline to restore its operation. Zelenskyy expects the EU support package to be unblocked.
The US President stated that the military is ready to strike Iranian bridges and power plants. He also refused to extend the truce due to "lack of time."
Defense Forces hit enemy logistics facilities in three regions and on the territory of the Russian Federation. A tank and a processing unit were damaged at the Syzran oil refinery.
Starting May 1, Russia plans to cease oil supplies from Kazakhstan to Germany. This will deprive the PCK refinery in Schwedt of 17% of its raw material for fuel production.
Due to an accident at CET West, over 2,300 blocks in the Romanian capital were left without water supply. Authorities are launching another thermal power plant to restore services.
