IAEA: Zaporizhzhia NPP loses connection to main power line again
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has lost its connection to the 750-kV Dniprovska main power transmission line and is currently relying on a single backup power line.
24 March 2026
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has lost its connection to the 750-kV Dniprovska main power transmission line and is currently relying on a single backup power line.
As of the morning of March 24, users in six regions of Ukraine are without power due to a new massive attack by the Russian Federation and strikes along the front line.
23 March 2026
Denys Uliutin, Ukraine's Minister of Social Policy, Family, and Unity, met with representatives of the International Monetary Fund, led by IMF Mission Chief in Ukraine Gavin Gray.
On Monday, March 23, all regions of Ukraine will follow hourly electricity outage schedules for residential consumers, while industrial users will face power restrictions.
22 March 2026
The Russian government is in fact receiving less revenue from its oil sales after Washington temporarily allowed the sale of Russian oil and petroleum products that were already loaded onto ships.
Ukraine and Europe are working on legislation that would allow for the confiscation of oil from ships belonging to the shadow fleet.
21 March 2026
On Sunday, March 22, no hourly outage schedules are expected.
The Defense Procurement Agency DOT will not select a single supplier when procuring defense products, but will instead distribute orders among several participants if there are two or more acceptable bids.
On March 20, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office filed an indictment with the court against five members of a criminal group accused of embezzling over UAH 146 million from companies within the Ukroboronprom concern.
Moscow's fossil fuel earnings hit EUR 7.7 billion in the two weeks after joint U.S.-Israeli strikes triggered the war in Iran, as the ongoing conflict has sent global oil prices skyrocketing and led the U.S. to ease Russian sanctions.
Members of the Association of Frontline Cities and Communities of Ukraine have managed to address several systemic problems, including business lending and insurance.
The Ukrainian Food Banks Federation (UFBF) has drafted a bill proposing tax incentives for businesses that cooperate with food banks.
20 March 2026
A tanker transporting Russian diesel fuel, likely bound for Cuba, updated its destination to Trinidad and Tobago shortly after the U.S. Treasury clarified that the island is prohibited from receiving Russian fuel.
The total budget of Kyiv’s resilience plan is UAH 61.6 billion, of which the city’s own funds account for only UAH 10.6 billion.
The presidents of Ukraine and Romania, Volodymyr Zelensky and Nicușor Dan, have agreed that the two countries will implement joint weapons production projects worth 200 million euros under the European SAFE program.
President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed hope that European Union leaders will find a way to provide the first tranche of financial assistance to Ukraine in April.
The German government has introduced a temporary simplification of procedures for exporting certain types of weapons to Ukraine and countries in the Persian Gulf, particularly to strengthen air and maritime defense.
Ukrainian ports, despite blockades, mines, and constant Russian attacks, continue to operate under wartime conditions and are becoming a model for port operators in the Middle East.
The European Union has announced the allocation of €12 million to support the development of agriculture and rural areas, as well as to implement food safety reforms in Ukraine.
19 March 2026
Authorities in France have served a notice of suspicion to former MP Kostiantyn Zhevago, the beneficial owner of Finance and Credit Bank, in a case involving the misappropriation of more than UAH 500 million.
A meeting with a technical working group on the consequences of the Russian attack on the infrastructure of the Druzhba pipeline was held at Naftogaz of Ukraine.
Air travel in Ukraine, if resumed during wartime, would be more expensive compared with 2022.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has decided to maintain its key policy rate at 15%.
Consumers in three Ukrainian regions were left without electricity following new Russian attacks as of the morning of March 19.
Capital investment in Ukraine increased by 25.2% in 2025 compared with 2024, reaching UAH 669.3 billion.
18 March 2026
Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Ralways) and Spanish partners have signed agreements to develop a joint railway project focused on automatic gauge-changing technology, along with a grant to fund it.
The funds will be delivered through the World Bank's PEACE project to support the state budget.
Experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have begun meetings with Ukrainian authorities in Kyiv to discuss macroeconomic policy and key structural reforms.
An “energy island” has been launched in Mykolaiv, enabling the city to supply 65% of its critical infrastructure with electricity during blackouts.