Overview
- Ukraine’s Foreign and Energy ministries are convening the forum to secure concrete commitments for urgent power-sector support.
- Zelensky expects faster delivery of partner assistance and pressed for air-defense munitions that he said remain tied up by partner legal constraints.
- Ukraine’s power demand reached roughly 18 GW against about 11 GW of available capacity the previous day, with grids being repaired daily.
- Norway provided a reported USD 200 million package for gas and equipment, and Italy began delivering high-power industrial boilers worth EUR 1.85 million for hard-hit communities.
- Kyiv instructed all foreign missions to mobilize targeted energy aid and is working with the Energy Community, EU Civil Protection Mechanism and Energy Charter to channel funds, with additional energy and air-defense packages expected soon.