
Russia is trying to blame Ukraine for the attack on its energy facilities: what is known
Kyiv • UNN
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stated that Ukraine allegedly attacked Russian energy facilities, including an oil pumping station and an oil depot. No evidence of Ukraine's involvement was provided.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stated that Ukraine allegedly continues to strike at the energy facilities of the aggressor state. The Russians stated that one of these attacks was carried out on the night of March 24, writes UNN with reference to Russian media.
The Ministry of Defense of Russia stated that on the night of March 24, a Ukrainian UAV allegedly attacked the Kropotkinskaya oil pumping station of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium. The Russian invaders assure that the drone was intercepted seven kilometers from the target, its fragments fell in the area of the Kavkazskaya railway station.
Also, the Russian defense department stated that last time the Armed Forces of Ukraine allegedly attacked the same station on February 17, as a result of which one of its facilities was taken out of operation for repairs.
In addition, the Russians stated that the fire at the oil depot in the Kavkazskaya station, which was attacked on March 19, was localized on an area of 1250 square meters. At the same time, the fire has not been completely extinguished so far, one of the tanks burned down completely.
However, apart from the statements, the Russians could not provide any evidence that it was the Ukrainian military who carried out these attacks. In addition, the invaders themselves do not stop attacking critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine, as well as the civilian population. In particular, as a result of yesterday's massive drone attack in Kyiv, there are dead.
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The State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported that in the Kyiv region, firefighters extinguished a fire caused by the fall of fragments of an enemy drone. As a result of the Russian attack, a number of buildings were damaged, and a person was injured.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to one of the night attacks of the Russian Federation, stating that "Russia's strikes on Ukraine, despite its propaganda statements, do not stop." The head of state showed photos of the consequences.
"Russia's strikes on Ukraine, despite its propaganda statements, do not stop. Every day and every night – hundreds and more drones, missile attacks do not stop. With each such launch, the Russians show the world their true attitude to peace," - noted Zelensky.