Ukraine’s Counterattack Goes Loopy, Goals for Putin’s ‘Vein’

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Ukraine reportedly counterattacked Russia’s protection, on Saturday (27/5/2023). Unmitigated, Ukraine with a sequence of drone assaults attacked Russia’s ‘vein’, specifically the oil pipeline.

The Druzhba oil pipeline that was attacked was serving crude oil shipments from West Siberia to Europe.

In response to Reuters, Ukrainian drone assaults inside Russia have elevated in depth in latest weeks, and the New York Instances reported that US intelligence believes Ukraine was behind the drone assault on the Kremlin earlier this month.


Ukraine has not publicly admitted to finishing up the assault on the Russian “lifeblood” goal. Ukraine’s protection ministry didn’t reply to a request for touch upon Saturday.

In a Reuters observe, within the Tver area which is situated simply North-West of Moscow, two drones attacked a station serving the Druzhba (Friendship) pipeline, one of many largest oil pipelines on this planet, the Kommersant newspaper stated.

Tver native council stated {that a} drone went down close to the village of Erokhino, about 500 km (310 miles) from the border with Ukraine.

The Telegram channel Baza, which has dependable data amongst Russian safety companies, stated drones attacked the station servicing the Druzhba pipeline.

Druzhba, constructed by the Soviet Union, had a capability of greater than 2 million barrels per day (bpd) however was sorely underutilized after Europe sought to scale back its dependence on Russian power after President Vladimir Putin despatched troops to Ukraine final yr.

Russian oil pipeline operator Transneft (TRNF_p.MM) stated earlier this month {that a} filling level in Druzhba on the Russian area bordering Ukraine had been attacked.

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