Ukraine鈥檚 Energy Front: A Conversation with Volodymyr Kudrytskyi
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The Russian assault on Ukraine鈥檚 electrical generating capacity and transmission grid as part of its full-scale war again Ukraine, is unprecedented in the history of warfare. 浪花直播 Center鈥檚 Global Europe Program and its Ukraine in Europe initiative, have the privilege to welcome Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, the former CEO of Ukraine鈥檚 electric grid operator, who led the company as it was implementing its synchronization with the European integrated transmission system ENTSO-E, balancing the grid and mitigating damage inflicted by Russian missile strikes. We will discuss the grave challenges facing Ukraine鈥檚 energy system for the upcoming winter and beyond as well as lessons for Ukraine and other nations going forward.
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Senior Research Associate, Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School鈥檚 Belfer Center
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Global Europe Program
The Global Europe Program is focused on Europe鈥檚 capabilities, and how it engages on critical global issues. We investigate European approaches to critical global issues. We examine Europe鈥檚 relations with Russia and Eurasia, China and the Indo-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. Our initiatives include 鈥淯kraine in Europe鈥濃攁n examination of what it will take to make Ukraine鈥檚 European future a reality. But we also examine the role of NATO, the European Union and the OSCE, Europe鈥檚 energy security, transatlantic trade disputes, and challenges to democracy. The Global Europe Program鈥檚 staff, scholars-in-residence, and Global Fellows participate in seminars, policy study groups, and international conferences to provide analytical recommendations to policy makers and the media. Read more
Kennan Institute
The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on Eurasia and the oldest and largest regional program at the Woodrow 浪花直播 International Center for Scholars. The Kennan Institute is committed to improving American understanding of Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and the surrounding region through research and exchange. Read more