This was stated by the national energy company Ukrenergo.
"Within the framework of the grant agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), equipment for substations will be purchased and transferred for Ukrenergo in the amount of... about $40 million," the company said in a statement on its Telegram channel.
Earlier, the heads of the ministries of finance of Japan and the United States, Shunichi Suzuki and Janet Yellen, on the sidelines of the G7 meeting in Niigata, discussed macroeconomics and sanctions against Russia.
On January 17, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reported that Ukraine plans to purchase power equipment worth more than €100 million.
On May 4, Ukrenergo reported that the power equipment of distribution system operators was damaged in four regions of Ukraine.