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Minister of Energy, Prime Minister of Ukraine in 2020–2025

Denys Shmyhal is a Ukrainian statesman who served as Prime Minister of Ukraine from March 2020 to July 2025. He was born on 15 October 1975 in Lviv and headed the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration before entering government. After resigning as head of government in July 2025, he became Minister of Defence, and on 14 January 2026 the Verkhovna Rada appointed him First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy. As of February 2026 he held the post of Minister of Energy. In March 2024, after MykVisti reported on his decision to allow mine water to be discharged into the Inhulets, Mykolaiv's water source, Shmyhal invited the city's mayor and the regional governor to meet him.

MykVisti covers Shmyhal's decisions on water for Mykolaiv, power outage schedules, energy recovery after Russian strikes and support for frontline communities.

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