The Government of Canada has contributed an additional 33.4 million euros (50 million Canadian dollars) to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. As a result, the country’s total contribution to the Fund has increased to 40.1 million euros (60 million Canadian dollars). Canada has also pledged a future contribution of 6.7 million euros (10 million Canadian dollars).
A meeting was held at the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine with representatives of partner countries’ Embassies to discuss international assistance for protecting critical energy infrastructure facilities. The event was attended by First Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Yurii Sheiko, Deputy Minister of Energy Mykola Kolisnyk, Attachés of diplomatic missions in Ukraine, representatives of energy companies, electricity transmission system and gas transmission system operators of Ukraine, as well as the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Government of the United Kingdom, in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine, continues to implement the Innovate Ukraine initiative aimed at developing and restoring Ukraine’s energy sector by introducing modern technologies and innovative solutions in energy.
At the meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in March, 47 member states of the Agency issued a joint statement on nuclear safety, security, and safeguards in Ukraine.
In their statement, IAEA member states reaffirmed their support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and condemned russia’s illegal seizure of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, as well as attacks on Ukraine’s nuclear infrastructure.
Ukraine has always emphasized and continues to emphasize that nuclear facilities should never become targets of military operations. Therefore, Ukraine calls on the international community to take urgent measures to prevent further escalations that could lead to irreversible nuclear consequences.
This was stated by the head of Ukraine’s delegation, Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko, during his speech at the IAEA Board of Governors meeting in Vienna, Austria.
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, held a bilateral meeting with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi. The parties met in Vienna, Austria, where a meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors is taking place.
After three years of russia’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine and the russian occupation of the Zaporizhzhia NPP, nuclear and radiation safety threats remain extremely high. Continuous incidents caused by shelling and the criminal actions of the aggressor state pose a significant danger.
Ukraine continues to work on the green transformation of its energy sector and the expansion of renewable energy capacities.
As part of his working visit to Vienna, where the IAEA Board of Governors meeting is taking place, the Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, held a meeting with the Ambassadors of the G7 countries.
The parties discussed critically important issues of nuclear and radiation safety against the backdrop of ongoing russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
The funds from the Government of Australia will be allocated to key urgent needs of Ukraine’s energy sector.
"We thank our Australian partners for supporting Ukraine and its energy sector during these challenging times. We continue to restore and rebuild the equipment damaged by the enemy, and with the help of our partners, we are bringing light and warmth back to the homes of millions of Ukrainian families," said the Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko.
The international community dhould unite to ensure global energy security. This was stated by the Minister of Energy of Ukraine, German Galushchenko, during a meeting with representatives of EU member states at the IAEA in Vienna, Austria, where the regular session of the IAEA Board of Governors is taking place.
