Ukrainian media discourse and political rhetoric have been in crisis since 2014, the time of Russian aggression in the east of Ukraine, particularly in terms of nominating both the armed conflict itself, the other party and the root of it.
The article considers the problem of reforming of the Ukrainian energy sector, which is caused by global trends in the energy sector and by changes in Ukrainian political, economic and security priorities in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Taking into consideration efforts of the international community in combating climate change, the research analyses Ukraine’s international obligations in the context of signing the Paris Agreement 2015 on greenhouse gases emissions mitigation.