No rolling blackouts planned in Ukraine on Sunday
Ukraine's power grid operator Ukrenergo says no rolling blackouts are scheduled for Sunday, October 6.
Economy
05 October 2024
Ukrainian, Moldovan Energy Ministers discuss energy security
Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko and his Moldovan counterpart, Victor Parlicov, discussed functioning of the energy system under Russian attacks, focusing on measures to balance it in emergency situations.
Communities should be ready for any scenarios during heating period - Kuleba
Oleksii Kuleba, Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction and Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine, has inspected the progress of construction of engineering protection at substations in the Sumy region and emphasized that communities should be ready for any scenarios during the heating period.
Vinnytsia region’s farmers harvest 70% of grains and legumes
As of October 4, Vinnytsia region’s farmers harvested 70% of the grains and legumes and threshed more than 2.6 million tonnes of grain.
Ukraine to strengthen cooperation with OECD in digital and regulatory policy sector
The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted two documents initiating Ukraine's accession to the Digital Economy Policy Committee and the Regulatory Policy Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Transport Safety Service collects a record UAH 600M in fines in 2023
This year, the State Service of Ukraine for Transport Safety (Ukrtransbezpeka) expects to collect a similar amount in fines to that of last year, which reached a record UAH 600 million.
04 October 2024
Ukraine will attract EUR 62M in additional financing from EIB - Shmyhal
The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted two documents that will help attract almost EUR 62 million in additional financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for the energy sector.
Ternopil region produces almost 72,000 tonnes of sugar
Sugar refineries in the Ternopil region produced almost 72,000 tonnes of sugar.
Mykolaiv region’s harvest of melons, watermelons grows 20% this year
This year, all categories of farms in the Mykolaiv region harvested 19.5 thousand tonnes of gourds, which is 20% more than last year.
Energy Ministry representatives, French partners discuss priorities of assistance to energy sector
Ukrainian Deputy Energy Minister Roman Andarak discussed the priorities of assistance to the Ukrainian energy sector with Armel Castets, Deputy Director for International Financing of Enterprises and Foreign Trade Support at the Directorate General of the Treasury of France.
03 October 2024
Hryvnia weakening through flexible forex rate helps curb inflation - NBU Governor
The hryvnia has weakened by 13% against the dollar over the year of the managed flexibility regime on the foreign exchange market, which at the same time helped curb inflation and improve the trade balance.
Auditors to check NABU's undercover detective unit - Kryvonos
Independent auditors, who have started working at the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU), will check the work of a secret unit of undercover detectives.
Three cogeneration units in Ivano-Frankivsk generate electricity, three more to be installed – mayor
The city of Ivano-Frankivsk has three cogeneration units that generate electricity through gas combustion. There are plans to install three more.
Ukraine to receive concessional loan from South Korea for first time
On October 2, Ukraine signed a loan agreement with the Export-Import Bank of Korea to attract USD 100 million, which will be the first financial support provided by the Republic of Korea.
Finance Ministry places domestic government bonds for UAH 12.1B
On October 1, 2024, Ukraine’s Ministry of Finance raised UAH 12.142 billion to the state budget at an auction for the placement of domestic government bonds.
02 October 2024
Ukraine's PM, USAID administrator discuss preparations for winter in Ukraine
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and USAID Administrator Samantha Power have discussed energy and preparations for the upcoming winter in Ukraine.
Ukraine to receive preferential loan from Korea for first time
On October 2, Ukraine signed a loan agreement with the Export-Import Bank of Korea for USD 100 million, which will be the first financial support from the Republic of Korea.
Gas reserves in Ukrainian underground storage facilities reach 12.4 bcm - ExPro
As of October 1, natural gas reserves in Ukrainian underground storage facilities exceeded 12.4 billion cubic meters.
Zelensky meets with heads of world's leading defense companies
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with the heads and top managers of the world's leading defense companies as part of the second International Defense Industries Forum.
Ukrainian farmers already sown 2.8 mln ha with winter crops
As of October 1, 2024, Ukrainian farmers sowed 2.8 million hectares with winter crops for the 2025 harvest.
Ukrenergo predicts minor electricity restrictions in winter
In case of low temperatures (minus 10-15 degrees), power companies can apply one stage in the schedules of outages in the morning and evening hours. If the weather is warm, Ukraine will be able to go through the heating season without outages.
30 September 2024
Ukraine expects no rolling blackouts Tue
Ukraine’s power grid operator Ukrenergo as no hourly power shutdowns scheduled for Tuesday, October 1.
Substations in Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions were shut down due to hostilities, falling UAV debris - MoE
During the day on September 29, power engineers restored power supply to 27,400 consumers who lost power due to hostilities and technological disruptions.
28 September 2024
No blackouts scheduled in Ukraine for Saturday
No hourly power outage schedules are expected to apply on Saturday, September 28.
Ukraine exports more than 10M t of grain, leguminous crops in new season
Ukraine has exported 10.053 million tonnes of grain and leguminous crops since the beginning of 2024/2025 marketing year (MY)
Despite war, number of industrial parks doubles across Ukraine - economy ministry
The number of registered industrial parks in Ukraine doubled since Russia’s full-scale invasion, having reached 92.
27 September 2024
Preparations for heating season are at final stage - Chernyshov
Naftogaz Group is at the final stage of preparations for the 2024-2025 heating season.
All five sugar refineries operating in Vinnytsia region
As of September 27, 2024, all five sugar refineries that declared their readiness to start the production season are operating in the Vinnytsia region.
India snubs gas purchases from Russia’s sanctioned project
India will not buy liquefied natural gas produced within Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project, which has been sanctioned by Western democracies.