Baku handed a note of protest to the Russian ambassador over the strike on a gas station in Azerbaijan in Ukraine
Kyiv • UNN
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan summoned the Russian ambassador over a drone strike on a SOCAR gas station in the Mykolaiv region. This is not the first such incident; earlier, the company's facilities in Odesa were affected.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan summoned Russian Ambassador Mikhail Yevdokimov and expressed a strong protest in connection with the strike on a SOCAR gas station in the Mykolaiv region on the evening of July 5. This was reported by Azertaj, citing a statement from the Press Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, writes UNN.
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It is noted that during the meeting, a corresponding note was handed over to the Russian side. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also emphasized that this drone strike is not the first such incident: previously, objects on the territory of Ukraine belonging to SOCAR, including a gas distribution compressor station and an oil depot in Odesa, were targeted. As a result of these attacks, significant material damage was caused, and company employees were injured.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also drew attention to the fact that, despite repeated warnings, the continuation of such incidents indicates the targeted nature of the attacks.