Over 50,000 customers left without gas in Donetsk Oblast

Nearly 55,000 customers in Donetsk Oblast have been left without gas supply due to damage to a trunk gas pipeline caused by active combat.

Source: press service for Kramatorsk City Council

Details: Regional gas distributor Donetskoblgaz reported that the Gas Distribution Networks of Ukraine halted natural gas transportation to three gas distribution stations at 19:42 on 9 November due to damage to a trunk pipeline resulting from military action.

As a result, approximately 55,000 customers across 12 settlements in Donetsk Oblast, along with boiler houses in Kramatorsk, were left without gas.

Background: On the night of 8-9 November, Russian forces struck a facility belonging to the Cherkasy branch of Gas Distribution Networks of Ukraine LLC overnight. No employees were injured.

Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon to help us keep reporting!