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Ukraine's state energy company confirms Russian attack on gas infrastructure

Wednesday, 15 January 2025, 14:12
Ukraine's state energy company confirms Russian attack on gas infrastructure
Gas pipes. Photo: Getty Images

Russia attacked Ukraine's gas infrastructure on the morning of 15 January.

Source: the press service of Naftogaz, Ukraine's state-owned oil and gas company

Quote: "This morning, the enemy launched further devious attacks on Ukraine's gas infrastructure. As before, the enemy seeks to leave Ukrainians without heat and gas."

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Details: Despite the attack, all Naftogaz Group companies are operating normally.

The company added: "Gas supplies are uninterrupted. All the consequences of the enemy attack will be dealt with in the near future."

Background:

  • On the night of 14-15 January, Russia launched a combined air attack on Ukraine's infrastructure and energy sector, firing 117 missiles and drones. The Ukrainian air defence system destroyed 77 of them.
  • Ukraine's Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko reported that the transmission system operator had imposed preventive power supply restrictions due to the Russian missile attack.
  • Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine's energy sector on 15 January, targeting gas infrastructure, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.

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