UKRAINE, Mar. 18 — In 2026 Ukraine received 964,6 tons (1,058 short tons) of energy equipment from  international partners. This is more than 2,095 units of equipment, reported the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine. 

For the four years of Russia’s full-scale invasion, 38 countries supplied to Ukraine over 2,096 humanitarian energy shipments totaling 27,380.9 tons (30,180 short tons). 

The equipment received includes generators, transformers, modular boiler units (MBUs), cogeneration units (CGUs), boilers, and more.

The aid came from Germany, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovakia, Austria, Estonia, France, Japan, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Norway, Sweden, Italy, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Poland, Cyprus, Switzerland, UNICEF/WASH, the Netherlands, and through the Partnership for a Strong Ukraine programme.

In addition, more than 2,220 generators, 140 transformers, and 189 units of other equipment, including boilers, MBUs, and CGUs units, are expected to arrive.

“The Ministry of Energy has sent over 244 shipments of humanitarian aid weighing more than 2,045 tons (2,254 short tons) to 97 recipients. In particular, 1,282 generators and 126 units of MBUs, CGU units, and boilers have been shipped to the regions,” the Ministry wrote.

More than 40% of the cogeneration plants transferred to Ukraine by international partners between 2022 and 2025 have not yet been launched. In the Kharkiv region, 23 of the 33 CGU received are working, while 10 remain uninstalled. 

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