Russia announced that Ukrainian drones attacked gas distribution station gas pipeline TurkStream(Turkish Stream), which is the only route for the supply of Russian gas to Europe after the cessation of transit through Ukrainian territory on January 1 and the explosion of gas pipelines Nord Stream in 2022.
“The Kyiv regime tried to attack with nine unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) gas distribution station of the TurkStream gas pipeline in the Krasnodar Territory (southwestern Russia) with the aim of interruption of gas supplies to European countries” – said the Russian military man, assuring that all the UAVs were shot down and the operation of the station was not disrupted.
Russian Defense Ministry says Ukraine launched drone attack on infrastructure of TurkStream gas pipeline, which carries Russian gas to Europe via Türkiye, claiming “goal was to halt gas supplies to European countries”https://t.co/pI26tdPg6g
— Daily Sabah (@DailySabah) January 13, 2025
European countries, including Greece, continue to meet their needs for Russian natural gas precisely through TurkStreamwhile Kyiv is trying to leave these countries without gas, thus creating energy crisis in winter conditions!
According to the Russian statement, debris from one of the downed drones caused minor damage to the station building and its equipment, but the damage was quickly repaired.
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