Russia Hit Key Ukraine Gas Interconnector to Undermine Preparation for Winter, Kyiv Says
ODESA REGION, UKRAINE, AUG 6 – The drone strike damaged the Orlovka gas facility critical to Ukraine's LNG imports from the U.S. and Azerbaijan, disrupting planned gas deliveries of 0.4 million cubic meters, officials said.
- Russia has struck a gas pumping station in Ukraine's southern Odesa region, undermining winter preparations, as reported by Ukrainian officials.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskiy described the attack as a "deliberate blow to our preparations for the heating season" on Telegram.
- 0.4 million cubic meters of gas was scheduled to be pumped through the Orlovka interconnector on the day of the attack.
- Kyiv emphasizes the Transbalkan route as "extremely important" for delivering gas from various sources, as reported by Ukrainian officials.
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Russian drone strike hits Ukrainian compressor station that handles Azerbaijani gas transit to Europe
Russian forces attacked a gas compressor station in Ukraine’s Odesa region that facilitates Azerbaijani gas transit to Europe. The Ukrainian Ministry of Energy reported dozens of drones targeted the site near the Romanian border. Energy officials accused Moscow of trying to undermine Kyiv’s ties with Azerbaijan, the United States, and its European allies.
Russia hit key Ukraine gas interconnector to undermine preparation for winter, Kyiv says
Russia has struck a gas pumping station in Ukraine's southern Odesa region used in a scheme to import LNG from the U.S. and Azerbaijan, undermining preparations for winter, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday.
The Russian military attacked a compressor station in Odessa province.
Zelenskyy: Russia Hit Gas Facility in Odesa Region to ...
Russian attacks in recent days have killed at least seven civilians and injured at least 37 across Ukraine, including children, regional authorities said on August 6. The targets of the strikes this time were energy networks in the Odessa and Dnipropetrovsk regions, which the Ukrainian leadership said dealt a serious blow to the country's winter preparations.
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