Energy Security

Ukraine and Russia continue to exchange attacks on energy infrastructure

Russian drones attacked an oil depot near the Black Sea port of Odessa while Ukrainian strikes have halted Russian oil pipeline supplies to Hungary and Slovakia

Firefighters putting down the blaze at a Socar-operated oil depot near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odessa in the morning of 18 August 2025
Firefighters putting down the blaze at a Socar-operated oil depot near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odessa in the morning of 18 August 2025Photo: ODESSA DEPARTMENT OF UKRAINE'S EMERGENCY SITUATIONS MINISTRY
European Correspondent
Published 18 August 2025, 12:17Updated 18 August 2025, 14:10
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