Enough for winter: Shmyhal reports 14 bcm of gas in storage facilities
As winter approaches, Ukraine has 14 billion cubic meters of gas in its storage facilities and 1.3 million tonnes of coal reserves.
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29 November 2022
Ukraine can send up to 10 bulkers with grain to poor countries each month
As part of the Grain from Ukraine initiative, up to 10 ships carrying cereals can be sent from Ukraine to the world’s poorest countries every month.
Italian government allocates EUR 2M for ‘Grain from Ukraine’ initiative
The Government of Italy has earmarked EUR 2 million for Ukraine’s humanitarian initiative, Grain from Ukraine.
President Zelensky, United24 Ambassadors discuss further steps to support Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Ambassadors of the UNITED24 fundraising platform have met and discussed the further steps to support Ukraine.
592 heat supply facilities damaged in Russian missile attacks on Ukraine
A total of 592 heat supply facilities have been damaged in Russian missile attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, and 316 of them have already been restored.
Polish companies deliver over 700 tonnes of equipment to restore Ukraine's energy infrastructure
Polish companies have provided more than 700 tonnes of equipment and materials to help Ukraine restore its energy infrastructure.
US preparing aid for Ukraine's power transmission – Reuters
The United States intends to announce today an assistance package to restore Ukraine’s power transmission ability.
28 November 2022
Over 50% of heat supply facilities affected by Russian attacks restored in Ukraine
A total of 316 heat supply facilities affected by Russian attacks have already been restored in Ukraine, which is 53.3% of the total number of damaged objects.
Ukraine expects Russian banks to be disconnected from SWIFT - Shmyhal
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said at a meeting with the foreign ministers of the Northern European and Baltic countries that in the EU's ninth sanctions package, Ukraine expects Russian banks to be completely disconnected from the SWIFT international payment system.
Seventy-seven ships in line to pass through ‘grain corridor’ in Turkey
Ukraine, together with its partners, is looking for ways to strengthen the grain initiative and expand its capabilities as Russia still has the ability to limit its operation. Currently, 77 ships are in line for inspection in Turkey.
Putin wants to ban oil sales to whoever approves price cap - media
The Kremlin is preparing a draft presidential decree prohibiting Russian companies and any oil traders from selling Russian oil to participants in the price cap mechanism that Western nations intend to implement.
Emergency blackouts to be applied across Kyiv region Monday - DTEK
In Kyiv region, emergency power outages are being introduced therefore previous schedules of stabilization shutdowns are not in effect.
27 November 2022
President: Stabilization power outages operating in most regions, situation under control
As of today, in most regions of Ukraine, stabilization power outages are in effect. The situation is under control.
Power supply being restored to household consumers in Kherson
Power supply is being restored to residential buildings in Kherson.
EU countries accounted for over 63% of all Ukrainian exports in Jan-Oct
Some 63% of Ukrainian exports were directed to the EU countries from January to October this year, with most of them reaching the central and eastern regions.
Seven more grain ships leave Ukrainian ports – Infrastructure Ministry
Seven ships carrying 248,000 tonnes of agricultural products for Asia and Europe have departed from Ukraine's Black Sea ports.
PM Shmyhal: Ukraine’s energy system stabilized
At the end of the week, the power industry workers stabilized the operation of the power system, while deficit remains at the level of 20%.
Ukraine’s power deficit totals 20% - Ukrenergo
As of 11:00, on November 27, electricity producers covered almost 80% of consumption needs in Ukraine, a capacity deficit totaled about 20%.
26 November 2022
Ukraine proposes increasing number of ports for Black Sea Grain Initiative – Zelensky
Ukraine has offered to increase the number of ports within the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
‘Grain from Ukraine’ summit raises $150M to help African countries
Ukraine’s food initiative, aimed at overcoming the grain crisis in African countries, raised $150 million from more than 20 participating countries and the EU.
Not here, not anywhere: Zelensky says Ukraine not to allow another famine
Russia launched a full-scale war against the Ukrainian people, leaving thousands without food, but Ukraine will not allow millions across the world to face hunger.
EU, other countries to fund transportation of Ukrainian grain to Africa - Maasikas
The European Union and several states will provide Kyiv with significant sums of money to finance the delivery of Ukrainian grain to the world's poorest countries.
Some 73% of Ukraine’s mobile network back in service following blackout
In Ukraine, after a large-scale blackout caused by a massive Russian missile attack, 73% of the mobile network was restored.
Kyiv launches Grain from Ukraine initiative to deliver grain to poorest countries in Africa
On the 90th anniversary of the beginning of the Holodomor, Ukraine is launching the Grain from Ukraine initiative, with up to 60 Ukrainian grain ships expected to be sent by the middle of next year to some of the world's poorest countries in Africa.
Shmyhal, Symonite, Morawiecki discuss challenges related to destruction of Ukraine's energy system
The prime ministers of Ukraine, Lithuania and Poland have discussed the challenges related to Russia's destruction of Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
Lithuania prepares new aid package for Ukraine's energy sector - PM
Lithuania has prepared a new aid package for Ukraine's energy sector worth more than EUR 2 million and promises to continue bringing drones, warm clothes for the Ukrainian military, heaters and generators.
Finland could deliver energy equipment to Ukraine next week
Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä of Finland said that the country could send the first batch of energy equipment to Ukraine as early as next week.
Canada allocates CAD30M for Ukrainian grain exports
The Government of Canada will provide CAD30 million (about US$23 million) to support the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
25 November 2022
Zelensky, von der Leyen discuss Grain From Ukraine initiative
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed the Grain from Ukraine initiative with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
EU will intensify supply of generators, transformers to Ukraine – von der Leyen
In a conversation with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen expressed solidarity with the Ukrainian people, who are suffering from Russia’s barbaric attacks on civilian infrastructure objects and the civilian population, and announced the intensification of EU aid to Ukraine.