- As a result of ongoing hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, a number of consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

- Energy workers are making every effort to restore power supply to all affected consumers as quickly as possible. Restoration works are ongoing around the clock.

- Due to adverse weather conditions, three settlements in the Sumy region remain without electricity. Repair crews are working to restore power supply.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the allocation of nearly UAH 939 million in financing provided under Ukraine’s cooperation with Finland for the development of distributed generation projects.

The funding is being provided under the Framework Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Finland, signed in November 2024. The agreement envisages credit financing through the Finnish-Ukrainian Investment Fund for various projects aimed at Ukraine’s recovery and resilience.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal delivered a lecture for students and faculty of the Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University.

During his address, the Minister shared Ukraine’s experience in countering Russia’s energy aggression and outlined the key principles that have enabled the country’s energy system to remain resilient under wartime conditions.

“The energy system of the future must be not only efficient, but also protected, flexible, and capable of rapid recovery,” Denys Shmyhal emphasized.

During May, Ukrainian energy workers restored electricity supply to more than 4 million consumers who had been left without power as a result of Russian attacks and ongoing hostilities.

Restoration efforts continued in regions that are regularly subjected to enemy shelling and damage to energy infrastructure. Despite the challenging security situation, energy workers promptly addressed the consequences of attacks and restored power supply to affected consumers.

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Chernihiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

- The enemy continues to target not only Ukraine’s energy infrastructure but also energy workers. This morning in the Sumy region, an enemy UAV struck a service vehicle belonging to JSC Sumyoblenergo. As a result of the attack, an employee of the company was injured. The injured worker was taken to hospital and is receiving all necessary medical assistance.

During a working visit to Baku, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with Azerbaijan’s Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov.

During the discussion, the ministers reviewed the implementation of agreements reached between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev regarding cooperation in the energy sector.

Particular attention was given to the development of energy transportation routes, including supplies to EU countries through the use of Ukrainian infrastructure.

During his visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal visited a production facility of the ATEF Group, a leading manufacturer of transformer equipment.

During a working visit to Baku, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov.

The Minister thanked Azerbaijan for its unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and resilience, as well as for its assistance to Ukraine’s energy sector since the first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.

- Power engineers are working in an enhanced mode to restore electricity supply to all affected consumers as quickly as possible. Restoration works are ongoing around the clock.

Ukraine is restoring elements of its damaged energy system while simultaneously building a new one that is more resilient, decentralized, environmentally sustainable, and based on the principle of energy cells.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal stated this during an online address at the Security Architecture Forum.

According to him, the current war has demonstrated that the concentration of energy assets also means a concentration of risks.