Denys Shmyhal
Ukrainian politician, former Prime Minister of Ukraine (2020–2025)
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Our partners, like us, were struck by its cynicism, by this cold, terrorist calculation of how to destroy our energy sector,
- Shmyhal told Ukrainian national news last weekThe Jerusalem Postjpost.com/international/intern…
Our partners, like us, were struck by its cynicism, by this cold, terrorist calculation of how to destroy our energy sector.”
- Shmyhal spoke in vague terms about the document to the Ukrainian media a week ago, sayingIrish Timesirishtimes.com/world/europe…
This is an important contribution to strengthening Ukraine's energy resilience, particularly as we prepare for the coming winter,
- said Denys Shmyhal, Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of EnergyUkrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…
We insist on strengthening sanctions against Russia's energy sector — including the nuclear sector. We call for stricter restrictions on Rosatom and the suspension of Russia's membership in the IAEA Board of Governors,
- Shmyhal addedUkrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…
Contributions of €100 million to the Energy Support Fund have been announced. This demonstrates a new level of unity and trust in Ukraine,
- Shmyhal saidUkrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…
Our ambitious goal is to reach biomethane production of 1 billion cubic metres per year by 2030 and increase it to 2.1 billion cubic metres over the following five years,
- Shmyhal statedUkrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…
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Russian attacks leave consumers without power in six Ukrainian oblasts
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…The NYT viewed a copy of the document, which details a campaign to target Ukrainian power infrastructure with over 1,000 drones, bombs, and missiles
The Jerusalem Postjpost.com/international/intern…ISW analyses why Russia is rushing to strike Ukraine's energy infrastructure
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…The NYT viewed a copy of the document, which details a campaign to target Ukrainian power infrastructure with over 1,000 drones, bombs, and missiles
The Jerusalem Postjpost.com/international/intern…Revealed Russian winter assault plans cripple Ukraine power grid, heat, water systems
The Jerusalem Postjpost.com/international/intern…There is no single facility whose destruction would take the country offline
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/articles…Russia plans most powerful blow yet to freeze Ukraine this winter
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/world/europe…For months, Ukrainian officials have warned people to brace for what could be their hardest winter at war
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/10…Russia has destroyed or damaged over 300 Ukrainian petrol stations in six months
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacks Ukraine’s popular defence minister
Financial Timesft.com/content/c2b9d7ff…The move has surprised many observers who credit the outgoing cabinet with Ukraine's recent successes in countering Russia's ongoing full-scale invasion
CBS Newscbsnews.com/news/ukraine…Ukraine's Prime Minister Svyrydenko resigns
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…The president announced a government shake up and that PM Yuliia Svyrydenko would step down after a year in office
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/ukraine…Ukraine receives over US$3 billion from World Bank
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…EU to Allow Ukraine to Buy UK Weapons With its €60 Billion Loan
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…EU to provide €343m in guarantees and grants for Ukraine's defence sector
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukraine signs energy agreements worth nearly €2bn
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…US to give $100 million to repair damaged Chornobyl nuclear shelter, Kyiv says
Reutersreuters.com/business/aerospace…The United States is ready to cover up to 20% of the G7's projected costs for repairing the New Safe Confinement (NSC, also known as "the Arch"), which was damaged by a Russian drone strike
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukrainians mark 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster
Euronewseuronews.com/video/2026…At least 16 killed in strikes across Ukraine and Russia as Chernobyl anniversary prompts fresh nuclear safety fears
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…At least 16 killed across Ukraine and Russia in exhange of strikes on Chernobyl anniversary
Euronewseuronews.com/2026/04…He highlighted how Russian drones regularly pass over Chornobyl and that one had hit its protective shell last year
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/zelensky…Ukraine's partners announce €100 million in support at Ukraine Energy Coordinating Group meeting
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…South Africa's Sasol aims for green jet fuel exports to EU
Reutersreuters.com/business/energy…The Ukrainian government has approved a biomethane production development programme that will run until 2035, aiming to turn the country into a major producer of biogas and an exporter to the European Union
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukraine's energy minister outlines what Ukraine agreed with US on hydrocarbons production sharing and energy equipment
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukraine in discussions with US on US$1.4bn loan to upgrade energy equipment
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Most energy infrastructure protection works in Sumy Oblast nearly complete
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Since last autumn, Russia has been attacking the Ukrainian power grid nearly daily, targeting both power stations and gas fields, most of which are located in frontline regions
Reutersreuters.com/business/energy…Ukraine restores a third of its power generation capacity damaged by Russian attacks
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukraine under pressure to allow EU access to pipeline carrying Russian oil
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/world/europe…Flows through the Druzhba, which takes Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia through Ukraine, have been suspended since late January after what Ukraine said was an attack on the pipeline
Reutersreuters.com/business/energy…Kyiv region mourns four years of invasion as battles rage in the east
Euronewseuronews.com/video/2026…Zelensky marks war anniversary with declaring defence of Ukraine's independence
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Russia struck combined heat and power plant in Kyiv 9 times in past 6 months
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…The pledge came on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/eu…Ukrainian energy minister expects new Russian strikes
Reutersreuters.com/world/ukrainian…Switzerland sends energy equipment to Ukraine
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Court rejects Ukrainian Vladyslav Heraskevych's appeal to wear tribute helmet at Milan Cortina Olympics
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/sports/court…Banning Ukrainians for honouring war dead while letting Russian athletes compete — this shambolic decision shows the Olympics is going only one way
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/sport/winterol…Zelenskyy: Ukraine negotiating with partners on largest ever aid package by 24 February
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukraine has sent delegation to Europe to source Soviet-era power and heating plants, says energy minister
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Under this system, water is heated at a huge main power plant and then is pumped via pipes to residential blocks, where it is distributed into radiators and taps
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…Zelensky slams Olympics officials after Ukrainian disqualified over war memorial helmet
The Independentindependent.co.uk/tv/sport…Ukrainian Athlete Banned From Olympics for Helmet Honoring War Dead
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/sports/olympics…Zelensky slams ‘utterly stupid idea’ he would announce elections on anniversary of Putin’s invasion
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Ukraine has begun planning presidential elections alongside a referendum on any peace deal with Russia, after the Trump administration pressed Kyiv to hold both votes by May 15th or risk losing proposed US security guarantees
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/world/europe…Netherlands increases energy aid for Ukraine to €100 million — Ukrainian energy minister
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukraine-Russia talks heat up as Zelenskyy warns of US pressure before elections
The News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1391470…Ukraine and Russia concluded two days of US-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi this week without a major breakthrough
The Jerusalem Postjpost.com/international/intern…Man killed in Russian strike on Rivne Oblast
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Moscow reportedly fired more than 400 combat drones along with over 40 precision missiles in a coordinated overnight barrage across multiple Ukrainian regions
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/puti…Netherlands to provide over €20m to support Ukraine's energy sector
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Zelenskyy reveals 55,000 Ukrainian death toll as peace talks continue
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/zelenskyy…The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, addressed the human cost of the war, ongoing negotiations and Europe’s stance toward Russia during an interview with French public TV channel France 2 on Wednesday
Euronewseuronews.com/2026/02…Ukraine energy minister warns of more power cuts, possible Russian attacks
Reutersreuters.com/business/energy…Russia has stepped up its strikes against Ukraine's power and heating infrastructure, plunging Kiev residents into darkness and cold as temperatures dropped as low as minus 20 degrees Celsius
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/kievs/el…Russia Resumes Strikes on Ukrainian Energy Sites
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/world/russia…Ukrainian Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal has shown NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte one of Kyiv's combined heat and power plants that was attacked by Russian forces on the night of 2-3 February
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Russian Drone Strikes Kill 12 In Dnipro As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Announces Fresh Peace Talks
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/world/russ…Russian forces have killed at least 15 civilian miners travelling home from work in what has been described as “an act of terrorism”
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/world/news…Ukraine and Moldova hit by blackouts from grid malfunction
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/world…Parts of Ukraine and Moldova suffered power cuts on Saturday after high-voltage power lines failed while both countries were affected by sub-zero temperatures
Sky Newsnews.sky.com/story/blackouts…Poland will increase capacity for gas imports to Ukraine
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukraine to receive €85m from EBRD for extra gas purchases
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Poland's gas transmission operator Gaz-System and its Ukrainian counterpart have agreed on a phased capacity increase starting in February 2026
Reutersreuters.com/business/energy…Energy-focused Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting, government outlines support to be provided to country
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Close Four killed in Kharkiv as massive Russian air assault cripples Ukraine’s energy grid
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Ukraine thanks Poles for raising US$825,000 to buy generators for Kyiv
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Air raid alerts and anti-aircraft fire make it difficult for residents to sleep, and daily Russian attacks have forced Kyivans to survive without electricity, by candlelight and often without heating
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/international…Work underway in Kyiv to restore heating to 102 residential buildings
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…US delegation includes White House envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Ukrainian forces hit Russian radar and air defence system in Crimea
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…A Ukrainian delegation has arrived in the United States for talks on a US-led diplomatic push to end the war with Russia
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/world/europe…Under fire from the sea, families in Odesa try to escape Russian barrage
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/davidhambling…Ukrainians struggle to survive without heat and electricity
CNNcnn.com/2026/01…The light L-159 fighter is likely the plane promised by president of Czech Republic, Petr Pavl, to Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…Experts analyse impact of Russian strikes on Ukraine's agricultural exports
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Volodymyr Zelenskyy proceeded with a drive to tackle the damage inflicted by Russian strikes, chairing a meeting aimed at securing quick decisions from regional leaders
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…The Drone Interceptors Fighting Back Against Putin’s Freezing Dark Age
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/davidhambling…Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/davidhambling…Another 100 high-rise buildings in Kyiv remain without heating — Mayor Klitschko
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Russia has deliberately attacked Ukraine's energy grid, as sub-zero temperatures take hold
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/blankets…Ukrainian energy minister explains how curfew rules have been relaxed
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Ukraine imposes state of emergency in energy sector
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260116/b8975…Civilians face acute hardship amid what Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko described as the longest and most widespread outages since Russia’s full-scale invasion nearly four years ago, with some homes without electricity for days
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/gallery/2026…Ukraine's new defense minister reveals scale of desertions as millions avoid the draft
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/ukraine…The Ukrainian military has been under strain for years as it tries to defend the country against a much bigger and stronger enemy
CNNcnn.com/2026/01…Ukrainian parliament appoints Shmyhal as energy minister on second attempt
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Fedorov was put forward by Zelensky as his nomination for defence minister on 3 January amid a wide-ranging reshuffle which included the appointment of Kyrylo Budanov, formerly the head of military intelligence, as his chief of staff
Novaya Gazeta. Europenovayagazeta.eu/articles/2026…Ukraine to receive Spanish air defenсe radar capable of detecting targets at 460 km range
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…He made the remarks in parliament ahead of a vote on his dismissal
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260113/6ee17…UK and Poland agree closer air defense ties
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/uk…He made the remarks in parliament ahead of a vote on his dismissal
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260113/6ee17…Ukraine reshuffles composition of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Headquarters
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260110/e2739…He posted the resignation letters received from Shmyhal and Fedorov
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…New Ukrainian interceptor drone accelerates to 320 km/h and is already downing Shaheds
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Zelenskyy announces new appointments for heads of five oblasts
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Zelenskiy Taps Defense Chief Denys Shmyhal as Energy Minister
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…Zelenskyy proposes Ukrainian defence minister as new energy minister
Ukrainska Pravdapravda.com.ua/eng/news…Budanov replaces Andrii Yermak, Zelensky's longtime right-hand man who resigned in November after anti-corruption officials raided his apartment in an investigation into alleged graft in Ukraine's energy sector
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…