Energy Security

Ukraine steps up attacks on Russian energy facilities

Latest wave of attacks target gas distribution grids as well as power distribution and railroad hubs

A photograph released by the Mayor of the Russian city of Sochi, Andrey Proshunin, shows firefighters working at a fuel depot outside Sochi after an overnight Ukrainian drone attack on 3 August 2025.
A photograph released by the Mayor of the Russian city of Sochi, Andrey Proshunin, shows firefighters working at a fuel depot outside Sochi after an overnight Ukrainian drone attack on 3 August 2025.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
European Correspondent
Published 4 August 2025, 12:25Updated 4 August 2025, 12:25
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