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Energy
EU Vows to Ditch Russian Energy by 2030 After Paying $26B in 2024
The EU said it plans to eliminate all Russian energy from its market by 2030, after paying nearly $26 billion to Moscow in 2024 despite cutting back on Russian oil and gas imports.
May 22, 2025
Europe
Navy SEALs vs. Russia’s Ghost Fleet: How Maritime Interdiction Happens
Can Navy SEALs stop rogue Russian tankers? Kyiv Post talks with ex-Navy SEAL Squadron leader Chuck Pfarrer on covert ops, air power, and Ukraine’s fight for survival.
May 14, 2025
Energy
Ukraine Nabs Suspected Agent in Nuclear Sabotage Plot
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said the suspect, a former nuclear plant employee, tried to guide Russian drones to power lines supplying electricity to the Kyiv region.
May 13, 2025
Ukraine
US May Help Bring Russian Gas Back to Europe in Shadow Peace Talks
The US and Russia reportedly discussed a deal for American firms to help resume Russian gas flows to Europe as part of broader peace talks on Ukraine.
May 9, 2025
War in Ukraine
EU Announces Plans to Cut All Russian Gas Imports by 2027
Russian gas imports have continued to make up a fraction of the EU energy supply after Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
May 6, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Has 33% Less Gas in Storage Than 2024: Needs More Before Winter
Ukraine needs to inject 7.2 billion cubic meters of gas to secure enough supply for the winter, with up to 5 billion cubic meters likely needing to come from imports.
May 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Crimea Summer Holiday, Spring Offensive Update, Russian Oil and Bread Queues
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
May 3, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Naftogaz Group Profits Soar 64% in 2024 Despite Russian Attacks
All core businesses of Ukraine’s Naftogaz Group showed growth in 2024, with gas production driving the most substantial gains, according to the company.
May 2, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Passes Another Debt Restructuring Milestone – Ukrenergo Agrees New Creditors’ Bond Terms
Ukrenergo issued a 5-year Green and Sustainability-linked Eurobond in 2021 but has had to renegotiate its terms following Russia’s full-scale invasion.
April 30, 2025
Energy
Former CEO of Ukrnafta Appointed Head of Naftogaz
Sergii Koretskyi, a prominent senior manager in Ukraine’s oil and gas industry will become CEO of Naftogaz on May 14.
April 29, 2025
Energy
Russian Authorities: Blaze at Black Sea Fuel Storage Site an Accident, not Ukrainian Drone Strike
Kyiv’s self-imposed hold on long-range drone attacks against Russia’s oil and gas infrastructure seems to be holding, but the promise not to hit Kremlin energy may have run out on Friday.
April 29, 2025
Energy
EXPLAINED: What’s the Big Deal With the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant?
Ukraine’s largest power plant, currently under Russian occupation, has come up once again as one of the points of contention in the US peace deal – here’s why everyone wants it.
April 28, 2025
Europe
Massive Blackout Hits Spain, Portugal
The internet activity monitoring site Netblocks told AFP the blackout caused a “loss of much of the country’s digital infrastructure.” It said web connections plunged to just 17% of normal usage.
April 28, 2025
Ukraine
Naftogaz Secures $307M EBRD Loan to Bolster Ukraine’s Gas Supply
The cash will help Naftogaz build up gas supplies for the next two winters, but the volumes of purchased gas depend on the prices, Vice President Matteo Patrone told Kyiv Post.
April 25, 2025
Ukraine
Naftogaz Secures 3rd LNG Deal, Buying 100 Million Cubic Meters From Orlen
Naftogaz purchased 300 million cubic meters of LNG to prepare for the winter after Russia disrupted half of Ukraine’s domestic gas production.
April 25, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Naftogaz Braces for Upcoming Winter Amid Ongoing Challenges
Naftogaz secured a $489 million EBRD loan to buy gas but may still lack funds for winter preparations, with large-scale purchases potentially driving up global prices.
April 21, 2025