Russia attacks Naftogaz facility in Poltava Oblast, causing fire and damage

Artur Kryzhnyi — 15 October, 10:30
Russia attacks Naftogaz facility in Poltava Oblast, causing fire and damage
Photo: Naftogaz

A Russian drone attacked a gas production facility in Poltava Oblast belonging to the Naftogaz Group, the largest national oil and gas company in Ukraine, on the night of 14-15 October, causing a fire and damaging processing equipment.

Source: Serhii Fedorenko, acting chairman of Naftogaz's board

Details: The damaged equipment has been rendered inoperable. During the attack, employees were in a shelter. None of the personnel were injured.

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The aftermath and scale of the destruction at the site are currently being assessed. No timeline has yet been given for when the equipment will be back in operation.

Background: On the night of 11-12 October, Russia attacked the Naftogaz Group's gas production infrastructure in Kharkiv Oblast with a jet-powered kamikaze drone, causing a fire.

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