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Ukraine's Naftogaz says its facilities hit by Russian strikes for second day

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Posted on February 9, 2026

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· Last updated: February 9, 2026

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KYIV, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Russian attacks damaged production sites of Ukraine's state-run oil and gas company Naftogaz in the Poltava and Sumy regions, the company's CEO said on Monday. The facilities

Naftogaz Facilities Targeted by Russian Strikes for Second Consecutive Day

Impact of Russian Strikes on Naftogaz

KYIV, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Russian attacks damaged production sites of Ukraine's state-run oil and gas company Naftogaz in the Poltava and Sumy regions, the company's CEO said on Monday.

Details of the Attacks

The facilities in the Poltava region came under attack for a second day in a row, Sergii Koretskyi said on Facebook, adding it was the 20th attack on the company's infrastructure since the start of the year.

Company's Response

(Reporting by Yuliia Dysa; Editing by Daniel Flynn)

Key Takeaways

  • Naftogaz facilities in Ukraine hit by Russian strikes.
  • Poltava and Sumy regions targeted for the second day.
  • 20th attack on Naftogaz infrastructure this year.
  • CEO Sergii Koretskyi reports damage on Facebook.
  • Ongoing conflict impacts Ukraine's energy sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Naftogaz?
Naftogaz is Ukraine's state-run oil and gas company responsible for the extraction, production, and distribution of natural gas and oil within the country.
What are military strikes?
Military strikes refer to offensive actions taken by armed forces against specific targets, often to damage infrastructure or eliminate threats during a conflict.
What is infrastructure?
Infrastructure refers to the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, including transportation, communication, sewage, water, and electric systems.
What is the impact of military conflict on energy sectors?
Military conflict can severely disrupt energy sectors by damaging infrastructure, reducing production capabilities, and affecting supply chains, which can lead to energy shortages and increased prices.
What are production sites?
Production sites are locations where raw materials are extracted or processed to create energy resources, such as oil and gas, often involving drilling or refining operations.

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