Eastern Poltava Under Siege: Russian Assault on Energy Facilities Intensifies

Recent overnight Russian attacks on Ukraine's eastern Poltava region have damaged oil and gas facilities, according to local Governor Volodymyr Kohut. Russia has escalated its attacks on Ukraine's energy systems, targeting power plants and gas facilities, sharply increasing the frequency and intensity of these strikes in the past weeks.

Overnight attacks by Russia have caused significant damage to the oil and gas industry facilities in Ukraine's eastern Poltava region, local governor Volodymyr Kohut announced on Wednesday.

In recent weeks, Russia has escalated its offensive, dramatically increasing the number and intensity of attacks across Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

The strikes, which have targeted both power plants and gas facilities, signify a critical development in the ongoing conflict, further jeopardizing Ukraine's energy stability.

(With inputs from agencies.)