Norway contributes a further €86.4m to Ukraine Energy Support Fund
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5 February, 20:26
Denys Shmyhal. Stock photo: Getty Images
Norway has signed off on a new contribution of €86.4 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, Ukraine's Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
Source: Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda
Details: This brings Norway's total contribution to the Fund to €163.6 million, Shmyhal said.
"This funding will help restore critical energy services damaged by Russian attacks and support Ukraine through a harsh winter with subzero temperatures," he noted.
Overall, more than €1.7 billion has been mobilised through the Fund from 35 donors, ensuring the delivery of vital equipment across Ukraine, the minister said.
Background:
- Earlier it was reported that Sweden has decided to allocate US$100 million in energy support.
- It was also reported that France is allocating €70 million to support projects that will be implemented in Ukraine as part of the work of the Critical Infrastructure Support Fund.
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