Russia strikes Naftogaz facilities in Kharkiv Oblast

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  • 21 July, 2026
  • 14:12
Russia strikes Naftogaz facilities in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces have carried out a series of strikes in recent days on the gas production facilities of Ukraine's Naftogaz Group in the Kharkiv Oblast, disabling part of the equipment, Report informs via Ukrainian media outlets.

Naftogaz stated that on July 19, one of its production sites was hit, causing a fire that was quickly extinguished. Due to equipment damage, part of gas production was temporarily halted.

The company added that on July 20, Russian troops attacked another gas production facility, resulting in extensive destruction.

According to Naftogaz, employees were in shelters during both attacks, and no casualties were reported.

Specialists are now assessing the damage and working on restoring the affected infrastructure.