
Ukraine Energy Sector Faces €650M Funding Gap Ahead of Winter
Ukraine's energy sector faces a 650 million euro funding shortfall ahead of a difficult winter, according to Prime Minister Sergey Koretsky.

Ukraine's energy sector faces a 650 million euro funding shortfall ahead of a difficult winter, according to Prime Minister Sergey Koretsky.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced G7 leaders agreed to provide additional air-defence support, strengthen Ukraine's energy resilience, and impose fresh sanctions on Russia following the summit in France. The commitments aim to bolster Ukraine's defences against Moscow's invasion.

At the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, Keir Starmer announced new sanctions against Russia targeting finance networks and its shadow fleet, alongside £210m in energy support for Ukraine's nuclear plants. He also plans to discuss defense spending with Donald Trump.

Italy's Council of Ministers will approve a decree on the EU migration and asylum pact. No new energy support measures for families and businesses are expected today, though fuel excise duty cuts may be extended via ministerial decree. Minister Giorgetti also discussed reforms for the 5x1000 tax allocation.

Italy's Council of Ministers will approve a decree on the EU Migration and Asylum Pact. New energy support measures for families and businesses are not expected today. Minister Giorgetti confirmed that the extension of fuel excise duty cuts will be handled by ministerial decree, not a Council of Ministers session.

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Budget Minister Park Hong-keun on Friday emphasized gre...