Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko also says Kyiv can buy electricity from Romania and Poland if it loses supplies from Bratislava.

WARSAW: Poland is prepared to step up electricity exports to Ukraine if Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico follows through on his threat to cut off back-up power supplies to the war-torn country, a senior official has said.

Bloomberg reported on Sunday, citing a senior Polish official, that Poland is ready to increase its electricity exports to Ukraine if Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico follows through on his threats and cuts off power supplies to the country.

Poland is ready to help Ukraine if Slovakia cuts off electricity due to the gas conflict. The country will compensate for any imbalance, reports Bloomberg. According to the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity,