International Energy Agency
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is an intergovernmental organisation established in 1974 within the framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in response to the oil crisis. It is based in Paris. The IEA analyses global energy markets, works on energy security and the transition to clean energy, and coordinates collective responses to supply disruptions among its mostly energy-importing members.
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Zelensky warns of retaliation if Russia hits Ukraine's energy system, proposes 'energy ceasefire' in talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on September 11 that Ukraine will respond "with dignity" if Russia strikes its energy system or causes blackouts this winter, while also outlining a negotiating alternative that includes an "energy ceasefire" and unblocking the Black Sea. He spoke during a conversation with journalist Fareed Zakaria at the Yalta European Strategy 2026 meeting and in a Telegram post, calling for continued prisoner exchanges and the return of Ukrainian children held in Russia.