IAEA Director General to report to UN Security Council on visit to Ukraine Tuesday
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi will report to the UN Security Council on the IAEA mission’s visit to the Zaporizhzhia NPP on Tuesday.
Economy
02 September 2022
Gazprom lying about technical issues with Nord Stream - European Commission spox
With another suspension of gas flows to Europe via the Nord Stream pipeline under the false pretext of technical issues, Russia’s Gazprom has once again confirmed its unreliability as energy supplier.
IAEA establishing permanent presence at Russian-held nuclear plant in Ukraine - Grossi
Six experts with the International Atomic Energy Agency remained at the Zaporizhia NPP after their mission visited the facility on Thursday; in the future, two representatives of the Agency will constantly work at the plant.
Russia puts Nord Stream gas pipe to full halt
Russia’s energy monopoly Gazprom has suspended operations at its Nord Stream gas pipeline for an indefinite period, citing malfunctions in their only working turbine at the route, allegedly exposed during maintenance works.
Six more vessels leave Odesa Region’s ports
Today six more vessels loaded with Ukrainian-produced agricultural products have left Odesa Region’s ports via the ‘grain corridor’.
G7 finance ministers agree to impose price cap on Russian oil
The G7 Finance Ministers have approved a plan to set a price cap on Russian oil in order to deprive Russian President Vladimir Putin of additional income to continue armed aggression against Ukraine.
ZNPP’s power unit No.5 connected to power grid
Power unit No.5 of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has been connected to the power grid.
Zelensky: Ukraine can become green energy hub for Europe
Ukraine is ready to help stop the price chaos and increase electricity supplies, and can also become a green energy hub for Europe.
More than 1.7M tonnes of food already exported from Ukrainian ports
More than 1.72 million tonnes of foodstuffs have already been exported from three Ukrainian ports, which became operational thanks to the grain initiative.
Over six months, Ukraine boosts fuel imports by 12 times - economy ministry
By creating favorable conditions for the intensification of fuel imports, Ukraine managed to increase them by 12 times over the past six months.
IAEA should declare that Russian military, weapons at ZNPP “threat to nuclear safety” - energy minister
IAEA experts have in fact recognized violations of the key fundamental principles of nuclear safety due to the actions undertaken by Russian invaders.
Ukraine seizes more than UAH 2B worth of assets from Russian oligarch’s company
More than 2 billion hryvnias worth of assets of a Russian company engaged in the production of household chemicals were transferred to ARMA, the National Agency tasked with managing assets obtained as a result of corruption and other crimes.
Even if ZNPP doesn’t work in winter, Ukraine to survive heating season - expert
Even if the Zaporizhia NPP is inoperable throughout winter, Ukraine has capacities to go through this heating season without it.
Cargo ship with Ukrainian corn drifts aground in Bosphorus Strait
The cargo ship LADY ZEHMA, loaded with 3.3 thousand tonnes of Ukrainian-produced corn has drifted aground in Istanbul, halting shipping on the Bosphorus Strait.
01 September 2022
Funds from small-scale privatization to be directed to Ukrainian army needs
As part of this year’s small-scale privatization, Ukraine aims to privatize at least 150 small state-owned enterprises.
IAEA chief to consider continued presence at Zaporizhzhia NPP
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi has said that he will consider establishing a continued presence at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
IAEA chief leaves Zaporizhzhia NPP, five mission representatives remain at nuclear plant
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi has left Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Ukraine exports 4.5M tonnes of agricultural products in Aug
Ukraine exported 4.5 million tonnes of grain and oil-bearing crops in August 2022.
Kofod: Denmark directly helping Mykolaiv region
Denmark’s draft budget for the next year lists Ukraine as a top-priority recipient of financial and security assistance. In particular, Denmark directly helps Mykolaiv region.
IAEA mission arrives at Zaporizhzhia NPP
The IAEA mission has arrived at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
‘Grain corridors’ operated as scheduled – Humeniuk
Despite the intensification of hostilities in southern Ukraine, ‘grain corridors’ continue to work as scheduled.
Over 1.5M tonnes of grain already exported from Ukrainian ports - Zelensky
More than 1.5 million tonnes of grain and other foodstuffs have already been exported from three Ukrainian ports under a landmark agreement.
31 August 2022
North Macedonia donates emergency energy equipment to Ukraine
North Macedonia has become the first Energy Community Contracting Party to donate emergency energy equipment to Ukraine.
PM Shmyhal, Japan’s Ambassador discuss post-war restoration of Ukraine
At a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Ukraine Kuninori Matsuda, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal pointed out Japan’s active role in the restoration and continuation of fruitful bilateral relations after the end of the war unleashed by Russia.
Share of NPLs in Ukraine’s banking sector up to 30% – NBU
As of August 1, 2022, the share of non-performing loans (NPLs) in Ukraine’s banking sector increased to 30%.
Ukraine doing all to make IAEA visit to Zaporizhzhia NPP safe and effective - MFA
Ukraine is doing everything to ensure that a visit by a mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which is currently on its way to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), takes place safely and effectively.
Tymoshenko discusses plan for Ukraine’s recovery with Ambassador of Sweden
Deputy Head of the President’s Office Kyrylo Tymoshenko discussed the implementation of the Fast Recovery Plan with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sweden to Ukraine Tobias Thyberg.
Another bulk carrier with Ukrainian agricultural products leaves Odesa port
On the morning of August 31, another bulk carrier loaded with Ukrainian agricultural products left the Odesa port via the "grain corridor".
Galushchenko: IAEA’s recommendations to be implemented as soon as Ukraine controls ZNPP
The conclusions and recommendations of the mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency, which left for the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) on Wednesday, will be implemented when the control of the plant is ceded to Ukraine.