These are the specialists that Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute will train at the Energy Resilience Lab — Ukraine’s first training centre dedicated to cogeneration, decentralised and autonomous energy systems.

The laboratory was established and equipped with the support of RSE, an international engineering and manufacturing company that develops and implements integrated energy solutions for industry and critical infrastructure.

- As a result of hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv and Sumy regions remain without electricity as of this morning. Restoration works are underway wherever security conditions allow.

Thanks to contributions from international partners to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, a number of regions have received nearly €4.7 million worth of equipment needed to restore and strengthen energy infrastructure.

The assistance includes transformers, circuit breakers, disconnectors, mobile shelters and other equipment. It has been delivered to energy companies in the Chernihiv, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv and Kharkiv regions, as well as to gas transmission and gas production companies.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal, speaking during an on-site meeting with Prime Minister of Ukraine Serhii Koretskyi, said that at the initiative of the Ministry of Energy, a draft law had been prepared to enable the free transfer of surface property of coal and uranium mines undergoing liquidation from state to municipal ownership.

According to him, the draft law will be submitted to the Government for consideration and to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine within a week.

Today, professionals working in the oil, gas and oil refining industries celebrate their professional holiday.

These are the people who produce gas and oil, operate fields and infrastructure, work at enterprises and in emergency response crews, and develop new technologies and technical solutions.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal took part in President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dialogue with Canadian business representatives. The discussion focused on projects where Ukrainian and Canadian partners are already successfully cooperating, as well as promising areas for further cooperation.

Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine for European Integration Anatolii Kutsevol held a meeting with representative of the Italian Republic Davide La Cecilia, during which they discussed the situation in Ukraine’s energy sector and preparations for the 2026/2027 autumn-winter period.

Anatolii Kutsevol thanked the Italian side for its consistent support for Ukraine’s energy sector, including the provision of equipment and a contribution to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, which as of September 2026 amounts to approximately €23 million.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal spoke about the results of the visit by the Ukrainian delegation, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to Canada. According to him, a number of important agreements were reached in the energy sector, in particular regarding financial support provided by Canadian partners.

With the support of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency, 20 tonnes of energy equipment have been delivered from the warehouses of the Ministry of Energy’s hubs to the Kyiv, Chernihiv and Mykolaiv regions. The assistance includes generators, power transformers, first-aid supplies and other essential equipment.

The equipment will provide backup electricity supply, facilitate repairs to power grids, and help maintain the reliable operation of critical services during Russian attacks and power supply disruptions.

Over the past several weeks, 17.67 tonnes of energy equipment have been delivered from the warehouses of the Ministry of Energy’s hubs to critical infrastructure enterprises with the support of Lithuania. Transformers, electric motors, diesel and petrol generators, as well as insulators, have been delivered to the city of Kyiv and the Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernivtsi, Cherkasy, Chernihiv and Mykolaiv regions.

The equipment will help replace components damaged by Russian attacks, provide backup power supply, and accelerate restoration works.