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October 16, 2025
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Russian air attacks hit Ukraine's gas sector, force Kyiv to import more gas

Russian air attacks hit Ukraine's gas sector, force Kyiv to import more gas

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is due to meet the U.S. Donald Trump on Friday, with potential U.S. energy procurement for Kyiv as well as weapon sales, believed to be on the table......

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Russian air attacks have severely impacted Ukraine's gas sector, forcing Kyiv to suspend operations at several major gas facilities and significantly increasing its need for gas imports. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reported over 300 drones and 37 missiles were used in Thursday's overnight attacks targeting infrastructure.

  • Ukraine will need to import at least 6.3 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas for the 2025/26 winter season.
  • CEO Sergii Koretskyi of Naftogaz confirmed six major attacks on gas facilities this month alone.
  • Russia's Defence Ministry confirmed a "massive strike" on Ukrainian gas infrastructure, alleging its use to support Kyiv's military.

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