G7 Nations Reaffirm Support for Ukraine's Energy Sector Amid Ongoing Russian Attacks

During the UN General Assembly, the G7 pledged continued aid to Ukraine's energy infrastructure as winter approaches.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani reiterated their countries' commitment to Ukraine's energy needs.
The G7 condemned Russia's missile and drone strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, which have escalated since March 2024.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced $39 billion in loans to help Ukraine repair power plants and critical infrastructure.
The G7 emphasized the importance of Ukraine's energy sector reforms and its integration with Europe.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky lobbied US lawmakers for continued support, presenting a 'plan for victory' amid the ongoing conflict.