The Russians are planning new attacks on gas stations in several regions
Russian troops intend to launch targeted strikes on gas stations in the Sumy region and several other regions of Ukraine in the near future.
Oleg Grigorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, reported receiving relevant intelligence and urged local residents to temporarily minimize risks. Citizens are advised to refrain from visiting gas stations and to avoid being near fuel infrastructure facilities unless absolutely necessary.
The official warning aims to prevent tragic consequences amid a general intensification of enemy attacks on Ukrainian fuel facilities in frontline and rear regions. According to the head of the Regional State Administration, the management of all gas stations in the region has already been duly informed of the potential danger. The authorities have also issued specific instructions to immediately strengthen comprehensive security measures at these facilities.
On July 5, Russian forces launched a missile strike on the city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region, targeting a gas station.
On May 27, a Russian drone struck a post office in the city of Izyum, Kharkiv Oblast. As a result of the strike, a 54-year-old man suffered an acute stress reaction. A fire broke out at the site of the attack.
In Izyum, a 54-year-old man was injured as a result of the explosion of an unknown device.