EU to abandon Russian oil by 2028: main news October 8

According to glavcom.ua: The European Union has decided to eliminate Russian oil and gas by 2028, while aggressive Russians have once again attacked the DTEK plant. The government has also fixed the gas price until the end of the heating season.

The EU has taken a step towards complete rejection of Russian oil and gas

The agreement to cease the import of Russian oil and gas by 2028 has been reached by representatives of European Union countries. This is the first step towards the final voting by governments, aimed at stopping the Kremlin's financing of the war in Ukraine.

Russians attacked the DTEK enrichment plant for the second time in a day

A terrorist group from Russia has carried out another attack on the DTEK plant, where fuel for power stations is produced. Fortunately, no one was injured as employees were safe.

The government has fixed the gas price until the end of the heating season

The Cabinet of Ministers has decided not to change the gas price until the end of the heating season, that is, until March 31, 2026. A winter action plan has also been approved, which includes protection of energy facilities and prompt response to emergencies.

The Ukrainian government continues efforts to ensure energy security and independence, including various measures to become independent from Russian oil and gas supplies.