The energy sector is key to the success of Ukraine’s economic reforms, battle against corruption, and independence from Russia. Ukraine carried out far-reaching reforms to the energy sector in 2015; now it must complete the substantial reforms that have been undertaken.Energy is the linchpin of Ukraine’s dependence on Russia. The Kremlin has used energy as a weapon to exert leverage over Ukraine and control its leaders and power players. As such, the energy sector is a critical pillar in building an effective national security and economic strategy for Ukraine. …read more
Source: Atlantic Council
