Russian forces attack Naftogaz facilities three times overnight

Russian forces attacked an oil and gas facility belonging to the Naftogaz Group, the largest national oil and gas company in Ukraine, in central Ukraine three times on the night of 6-7 November. The attack damaged equipment, caused an explosion at the site and sparked a large-scale fire.

Source: Serhii Fedorenko, acting head of Naftogaz

Details: According to the statement, no employees were injured, as all staff were evacuated in time.

"I would like to thank the State Emergency Service and Naftogaz employees for their swift response. The damage caused by the attack is currently being assessed," Fedorenko wrote.

Background: On the night of 6–7 November, Russian forces launched a combined attack on Ukraine, using a total of 172 drones and 36 ballistic missiles. All the missiles were launched towards Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast, where Russian forces targeted energy facilities and infrastructure.

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