Energy
The President of France invited the leaders of Ukraine and four Arab countries to the G7 summit in Evian. They will discuss aid to Kyiv and stability in the Middle East.
Drones attacked two foreign vessels in the Black Sea waters. Energy facilities and civilian infrastructure in the Odesa region also came under fire.
"Naftogaz" has booked capacity at an LNG terminal in Lithuania for 2033–2044. This will provide access to the global gas market and strengthen energy security.
Six individuals will stand trial in Odesa for the embezzlement of UAH 20. 7 million during the procurement of uninterruptible power supplies for traffic lights. Officials and businessmen inflated tender prices.
Gold dropped to $4,170 due to the US-Iran conflict. Prices are also under pressure from expectations of tight Fed policy and rising bond yields.
The FP-9 missile, with a range of 855 km and an 800 kg warhead, could enter service by the end of the year. It is capable of effectively overcoming Russian air defense.
Defense Forces struck a navigation plant with Flamingo missiles and the Kuibyshev oil refinery. Fires at three oil depots and damage to a Russian tanker have been confirmed.
Since the beginning of the week, the enemy has attacked 11 regions, injuring dozens of people. Residential buildings, energy infrastructure, and a Panama-flagged vessel came under fire.
EU ambassadors have approved sanctions against 34 individuals and 47 Russian entities. The extension of the ban on any investment in Crimea for one year was also approved.
The Ukrainian Renewable Energy Association (UREA) has appealed to the NEURC and the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine regarding the revision of the electricity transmission tariff.
The Parliament approved amendments to the 2026 budget, increasing spending on security and defense by UAH 1. 56 trillion. Additionally, UAH 559.1 million was allocated for energy needs.
Six regions have been de-energized due to shelling, and a UAV attacked an energy workers' vehicle in the Kharkiv region. No consumption restrictions are forecasted for June 10.
OSINT analysis confirmed a fire at the "Vtorovo" oil pumping station following reports of a UAV attack. NASA satellites recorded a thermal anomaly in the Vladimir region of the Russian Federation.
Tencent has raised $4. 6 billion through bonds for refinancing and AI development. This marks the largest offshore yuan-denominated issuance by a Chinese firm.
Bangkok plans to finalize a free trade agreement with the European Union by the end of the year. This will help the country reduce its dependence on US and Chinese markets.
Vanguard Energy plans to deliver 250,000 barrels of fuel to Cuba for the private sector. This would be the largest shipment from the US since 1960.
The State Property Fund has appealed to the HACC to lift the seizures on the Samara - Western Direction oil pipeline. Following this, the asset will be transferred to Ukrtransnafta.
Naftogaz has agreed on a debt restructuring of 1. 2 billion euros with payments scheduled for 2032-2033. The resources will be directed toward the restoration of infrastructure attacked by the enemy.
In May 2026, annual inflation in Ukraine slowed to 8. 2%. Fruit prices saw the largest increase at 11.1%, while egg prices fell by 15.3%.
Zelenskyy and the new Prime Minister of Latvia signed an agreement on the joint production of drones. The document also provides for the development of air defense systems and the exchange of technologies.
The SvitloDIM program provides up to 300,000 hryvnias for equipment to keep elevators and water supply running. By the end of the year, they plan to cover 3,600 apartment buildings.
The EU has presented the 21st sanctions package, covering energy, finance, and fisheries. An entry ban has been introduced for all Russian military personnel.
The European Commission presented the 21st sanctions package against the Russian Federation, including measures regarding energy and banks. The restrictions apply to 30 vessels of the shadow fleet and 31 banks.
Alar Karis called for strengthening sanctions against Russian energy resources and for barring the aggressor from sports. He described the attacks on Ukraine as an act of desperation by the Kremlin.
Ukraine plans to create an anti-ballistic shield together with European countries, whose leaders are increasingly realizing the need to build a new security architecture.
US airline fuel costs have risen by 78% due to the conflict in the Middle East. Global industry profits could be halved by 2026.
In Semenivka, an FPV drone hit a car delivering bread. The 55-year-old driver was hospitalized with blast injury (acoustic trauma); energy infrastructure facilities were also damaged.
Due to shelling and severe weather conditions, consumers in eight regions were left without electricity. Outage schedules have not been introduced, but the public is asked to conserve energy during evening hours.
The global share of gas fell to 21. 8% due to the development of renewable sources. Solar energy accounted for 75% of the growth in electricity demand in 2025.
Zelenskyy commented on the removal of Ukrainian flags in Britain and called for the transfer of funds from Chelsea. The President plans to invite King Charles to Ukraine.