{"id":1380503,"date":"2026-04-10T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/zelenskyy-announced-the-completion-date-for-the-druzhba-oil-pipeline-repairs\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:55:00","slug":"zelenskyy-announced-the-completion-date-for-the-druzhba-oil-pipeline-repairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/zelenskyy-announced-the-completion-date-for-the-druzhba-oil-pipeline-repairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelenskyy announced the completion date for the Druzhba oil pipeline repairs."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"268\"><strong>Ukrainian President <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/span><\/span> announced that repairs to <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">the Druzhba<\/span><\/span> oil pipeline, damaged by Russian attacks, are planned to be completed this spring.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"380\"> The head of state stated this during a conversation with journalists.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"509\"> According to Zelensky, the restoration of infrastructure is linked to the issue of European financing and subsequent oil supplies.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"683\"> &#8220;If the issue of European financing in exchange for the possibility of oil supplies continues, then we have stated when we will repair the Druzhba oil pipeline,&#8221; he noted.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"800\"> The President added that once the repairs are completed, responsibility for oil supplies will lie with the European side.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"941\"> &#8220;We&#8217;ll do the repairs because that&#8217;s the agreement. I told them we&#8217;ll finish this spring. A lot has already been done,&#8221; Zelenskyy emphasized.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1173\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> At the same time, he noted that it&#8217;s impossible to fully restore the entire infrastructure quickly, as damaged reservoirs require more time to repair. The focus is primarily on resuming transit, taking into account the existing risks.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraina-ta-yes-domovylys-pro-vidnovlennia-naftoprovodu-druzhba\/\">Ukraine recently agreed to the European Union&#8217;s offer of financial and technical assistance<\/a> to restore the Druzhba oil pipeline.<\/p>\n<p> Previously, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/yes-tysne-na-ukrainu-cherez-naftoprovid-druzhba\/\">some European countries and the European Commission asked Ukraine to provide access<\/a> to the damaged section of the pipeline, but were allegedly refused.<\/p>\n<p> As is known, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb\u00e1n announced <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/orban-pryhrozyv-prypynyty-postachannia-elektroenerhii-do-ukrainy-z-chym-tse-pov-iazano\/\">the possible termination of electricity supplies to Ukraine if oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline is not resumed<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that repairs to the Druzhba oil pipeline, damaged by Russian attacks, are planned to be completed this spring. The head of state stated this during a conversation with journalists. According to Zelensky, the restoration of infrastructure is linked to the issue of European financing and subsequent oil supplies. &#8220;If the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1366093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874,76875],"class_list":["post-1380503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1380503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1380503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1380503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1366093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1380503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1380503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}