Ukraine PM: Russian attacks on energy facilities manifold higher than last year's

Ukraine PM: Russian attacks on energy facilities manifold higher than last year's

Since the Verkhovna Rada appointed Serhiy Koretsky as Prime Minister of Ukraine on July 16, 2026, a total of 2,147 attacks on energy infrastructure facilities have been recorded, with not a single day passing without strikes on the energy grid, he stated in an interview with BBC News Ukraine.

Vyacheslav Nikonov: Sergey Koretsky, Prime Minister of Ukraine:

Sergey Koretsky, Prime Minister of Ukraine: Since July 16, since the formation of the new government, not a single day has passed without attacks on the energy infrastructure. There are already 2,147 of them. Many times more than...

Ukraine’s prime minister claims 2,147 Russian attacks on the energy sector since 16 July, with no day without strikes

Prime Minister Sergii Koretskyi told BBC Ukraine that Russia has struck the energy sector 2,147 times since the renewed government took office on 16 July, and put business losses at $7.7 billion.