Energy
Ukraine
Ukraine Gas Imports Surge Over 19-Fold After Russian Attacks Hit Domestic Production
Ukraine expanded gas imports in the first half of 2025 by sourcing from 14 countries after a lapse in domestic production due to devastating Russian attacks.
Oct. 30, 2025
Energy
Former Ukrenergo Chief Accused of Fraud to Remain in Pre-Trial Detention Until Christmas, Court Rules
Volodymyr Kudrytsky’s bail was set at over 13 million hryvnia, marking a victory for the State Bureau of Investigation. However, the decision sparked accusations that his prosecution may be political.
Oct. 29, 2025
Ukraine
Polish Energy Company Unimot Enters Ukraine’s Renewable Market
Polish Unimot partners with Ukraine’s ISO and EDS Engineering to build solar plants, EV charging networks, and rebuild energy infrastructure.
Oct. 29, 2025
Ukraine
Law Enforcement Detains Former Ukrenergo Head on Alleged Tender Collusion
Ukraine’s law Enforcement detains ex-Ukrenergo CEO Kudrytskyi over alleged $1.6 million fraud in energy tenders.
Oct. 28, 2025
Energy
Mystery Flash Triggers Power Outage for 100,000 Users on Russia’s Sakhalin Island
After reports of an unexplained bright flash near a local power plant, a massive blackout hit Russia’s Sakhalin Island, cutting electricity and water for around 100,000 residents.
Oct. 28, 2025
Europe
Hungary’s Orban to Talk Energy With Trump After US Sanctions on Russian Oil
Following renewed pressure from the Trump administration and the EU via sanctions and a phase-out of Russian oil, Budapest is now forced to look for alternative supplies.
Oct. 27, 2025
Ukraine
State-Owned Companies to Add 400 MW of Distributed Gas Power by End of 2025
The Energy Ministry is accelerating distributed gas projects to strengthen Ukraine’s energy resilience as Russia targets the power grid.
Oct. 24, 2025
Energy
No Let Up in Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Russian Oil Refineries
“Drone sanctions” – Ukraine’s latest catch-phrase for the actions it is taking using long-range UAV attacks that result in Russian fuel production cuts and hour-long queues at filling stations.
Oct. 24, 2025
Energy
US Sanctions Choke India’s Russian Oil Lifeline, Flows Set to Hit Zero
Washington sanctions target Russia’s largest oil companies, threatening to halt most oil exports to India and disrupt refinery operations.
Oct. 23, 2025
Energy
Power Restored to Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant After Record Blackout
A temporary ceasefire allowed technicians to restore power to the plant, occupied by Russian forces since 2022, after continued fighting severed its connection to the grid.
Oct. 23, 2025
EU
EU Approves 19th Sanctions on Russia, Gas Cut-Off Pushed to 2027
Leaders from the 27-member bloc approve Brussels 19th set of sanctions on Russia, also identifying more than 100 oil tankers from Moscow’s “shadow fleet”.
Oct. 23, 2025
Ukraine
‘They Grabbed my Phone and Ran’: Ex-Ukrenergo CEO Denounces ‘Absurd’ Raids
Ukraine’s ex-Ukrenergo CEO Kudrytskyi called the raids “absurd” and politically motivated, denied wrongdoing and urged broader reforms of law enforcement.
Oct. 22, 2025
Ukraine
Law Enforcement Raids Former Ukrenergo CEO Kudrytskyi’s Home
Ukraine’s law enforcement raided former Ukrenergo CEO Kudrytskyi’s home over alleged embezzlement and abuse of office; multiple criminal cases are ongoing.
Oct. 21, 2025
Russia Launches Sixth Major Attack on DTEK Coal Facilities in 2 Months
As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches its fourth winter, Moscow has revived its efforts to cripple Ukraine’s energy sector.
Oct. 20, 2025
War in Ukraine
Drone Strikes Russian Oil Refinery in Ufa, Far From Ukraine Border
A drone hit the Bashneft-owned Ufaorgsintez refinery more than 1,000 kilometers from Ukraine, sparking smoke reports and brief airport restrictions in Bashkortostan.
Oct. 15, 2025
IMF
IMF World Economic Outlook 2025: Economic Resilience Towards Tariffs Fades and AI Bubble Approaches
Though growth has only decreased by 0.2% GDP for now, the IMF sees the global economy’s future as “dim.”
Oct. 14, 2025
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