Drone strike on Russian gas plant impacts production at flagship Kazakhstan oilfield

The Eni and Shell-led Karachaganak project is unable to send associated gas it produces for processing at Gazprom's Orenburg plant across the border in Russia

Gazprom's Orenburg gas processing plant of in the Orenburg region of Russia.
Gazprom's Orenburg gas processing plant of in the Orenburg region of Russia.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 20 October 2025, 06:07Updated 20 October 2025, 08:19
KarachaganakOrenburgRussiaKazakhstanUkraine Crisis