Foiled Air Strikes: Gazprom's Gas Pumping Stations Targeted
Russia's energy giant Gazprom reported that two of its gas stations, Russkaya and Beregovaya, were targeted by air strikes. The Russian Defence Ministry noted that Ukrainian drones attempted to attack the Russkaya station. These stations are crucial for gas transmission to Europe via the TurkStream and Blue Stream pipelines.
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- Russia
Russia's energy behemoth, Gazprom, announced that two of its critical gas pumping facilities, Russkaya and Beregovaya, came under attack from air strikes, which were successfully thwarted.
The Russian Defence Ministry provided further details, stating that Ukrainian drones attempted to target the Russkaya station during the night.
These facilities are integral components of the network that channels gas through the TurkStream and Blue Stream pipelines to Europe, highlighting their strategic importance to regional energy supply.
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