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How Russia’s Attacks Affect Ukraine’s Energy Investments in-depth
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ANALYSIS: How Russia’s Attacks Affect Ukraine’s Energy Investments
The strategic prospects for Ukraine's energy infrastructure in response to continuous Russian assault.
By Kostiantyn Gridin
Apr. 14, 13:37
Ukraine Begins Construction of First US-Design Nuclear Reactors
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Ukraine Begins Construction of First US-Design Nuclear Reactors
The new reactors, located in the western part of the country, would be a significant step for Kyiv to shift away from Russian nuclear technology and ensure future energy autonomy and stability.
By Kyiv Post
Apr. 13, 16:15
Total Defense: How Can Ukraine Safeguard Its Economy and Energy Sector During a Full-Scale War?
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Total Defense: How Can Ukraine Safeguard Its Economy and Energy Sector During a Full-Scale War?
In this new episode of Talking Substance, host Alina Hrytsenko interviews Jock Mendoza-Wilson from BUCC on Ukraine's EU trade, energy security, and future.
By Kyiv Post
Apr. 12, 19:02
‘The Scale of Destruction Is Terrifying’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 12
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‘The Scale of Destruction Is Terrifying’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 12
Largest electric power plant in Ukraine, Kyiv region's Trypillia, destroyed; In Lithuania, Zelensky calls again for air defenses; Greece might offer more F-16 fighter jets.
By Mark Raczkiewycz
Apr. 12, 06:18
Thermal Power Plant in Kyiv Region Completely Destroyed Following Russia's Missile Attack
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Thermal Power Plant in Kyiv Region Completely Destroyed Following Russia's Missile Attack
Russia has stepped up its aerial assaults on Ukraine in recent weeks, targeting energy infrastructure.
By Alisa Orlova
Apr. 11, 08:36
US Defense Secretary Criticizes Kyiv’s Strike on Russian Oil Refineries
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US Defense Secretary Criticizes Kyiv’s Strike on Russian Oil Refineries
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s latest comments further cemented Washington’s position, though some continued to question the motive behind the Biden administration’s stance.
By Kyiv Post
Apr. 10, 16:54
Kremlin Using New Tactics to Destroy Ukrainian Energy Infrastructure, FT Reports
Energy
Kremlin Using New Tactics to Destroy Ukrainian Energy Infrastructure, FT Reports
Now Moscow's goal is to target power plants in less-protected locations and to “eradicate them, because it is impossible to restore power plants in a short time.”
By Kyiv Post
Apr. 8, 12:46
Blackouts Hit Ukraine Regions After Russian Air Attack
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Blackouts Hit Ukraine Regions After Russian Air Attack
Moscow has stepped up its aerial bombardment of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, grid operator Ukrenergo said it was "forced to apply emergency blackout schedules” in some regions.
By AFP
Mar. 30, 08:18
EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine's Energy Chief on Challenges, Resilience and the Outlook During Wartime
Energy
EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine's Energy Chief on Challenges, Resilience and the Outlook During Wartime
The CEO of Ukraine's Energy Giant Naftogaz Group Oleksiy Chernyshov on how Russia's war has impacted Ukraine's critical energy sector, Naftogaz's future, and the consolidation of corporate governance.
By Kyiv Post
Mar. 29, 17:25
Go Ahead, Bomb Some Russian Refineries in-depth
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OPINION: Go Ahead, Bomb Some Russian Refineries
As opposed to Washington’s concern, Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil refineries are not driving up crude prices, and the answer might ultimately lie in the restructuring of price caps and embargo.
By Steven Kopits
Mar. 26, 15:56
Power Outages, Transportation Disruption in Odesa Following Overnight Russian Drone Attack
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Power Outages, Transportation Disruption in Odesa Following Overnight Russian Drone Attack
According to Ukrenergo, the drone assault targeted two power substations in the southern region, leading to increased consumption restrictions in Odesa and its surrounding areas.
By Kyiv Post
Mar. 25, 08:16
Ukraine’s ‘Drone Army’ Supplemented by Big Old Soviet Reconnaissance UAVs
Energy
Ukraine’s ‘Drone Army’ Supplemented by Big Old Soviet Reconnaissance UAVs
Images that have appeared on social media following Ukraine’s recent successful attacks on Russian oil refineries suggest it’s not just the new generation of drones that do the business.
By Kyiv Post
Mar. 24, 12:13
Closing Stable Doors - Russian Energy Companies Now Purchasing Anti-Drone Equipment
Energy
Closing Stable Doors - Russian Energy Companies Now Purchasing Anti-Drone Equipment
For over a year, Russian politicians and propagandists have been telling its oil, energy, and infrastructure businesses they should consider defending themselves from Ukrainian drone attacks.
By Kyiv Post
Mar. 22, 10:59
Morning News Update for March 19
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Morning News Update for March 19
Kyiv Post’s overnight supplement to War in Ukraine Update for March 19.
By Mark Raczkiewycz
Mar. 19, 08:14
Drone Swarm Attacks Another Russian Oil Refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban
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Drone Swarm Attacks Another Russian Oil Refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban
In the middle of the sham election designed to ensure Putin’s rule till the end of the decade, a barrage of drones capped a week that hobbled Russia’s energy sector.
By Kyiv Post
Mar. 17, 09:02
Russia Takes Massive Single-Day Hit on Its Oil Refinery Capacity: What’s the Impact?
Energy
Russia Takes Massive Single-Day Hit on Its Oil Refinery Capacity: What’s the Impact?
According to energy and geopolitics expert Tom O'Donnell, Ukrainian allies' oil price cap, in conjunction with Ukrainian drones' physical damage could be a significant hit to Russian revenues.
By Jason Jay Smart
Mar. 15, 14:16