Russia targets Ukraine's natural gas facilities in biggest attack of war

Russia fired a total of 381 drones and 35 missiles at Ukraine, according to Ukraine’s air force. | Photo Credit: AP Russia launched its biggest attack of the war overnight against natural gas facilities run by Ukraine's state-owned Naftogaz Group,...

Russia launches largest strike of war on Ukraine’s gas facilities

Russia carried out its biggest attack of the war overnight, targeting natural gas facilities operated by Ukraine’s state-owned Naftogaz Group, Ukrainian officials said Friday. Ukraine’s air force reported that Russia launched 381 drones and 35...

Russia’s Oil and Gas Revenues Collapse: Budget Deficit Soars Beyond Target

Russia’s federal budget is under growing strain as revenues from oil and gas taxes fell sharply in September, marking a 25% year-on-year decline, according to figures released by the Finance Ministry on October 3. The state collected 582.5 billion...

Russia’s western port oil exports up 25% after drone attacks

Russia boosted oil exports via its western ports by 25% in September versus August, according to three trading sources, as refinery outages caused by Ukrainian drone attacks freed up more crude. September exports via the western ports of Primorsk,...

Russia hammers Ukraine’s energy grid with drones as winter looms

Russia unleashed a massive overnight barrage of drones and missiles on several Ukrainian regions, striking mainly at energy infrastructure, Ukraine’s energy ministry said Friday. The assault involved 381 drones and 35 missiles, hitting sites in...

Russia Ups Strikes on Ukraine Gas Sector at Heating Season Start

Russia attacked gas extraction facilities in the Kharkiv region in the east, as well as in Poltava in central Ukraine, in the early hours on Friday with 35 missiles and 60 drones, Chief Executive Officer Sergii Koretskyi said in a statement on the...

Russia targets Ukraine’s natural gas facilities in biggest attack of the war

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched its biggest attack of the war overnight against natural gas facilities run by Ukraine’s state-owned Naftogaz Group, officials said Friday. Russia fired a total of 381 drones and 35 missiles at Ukraine,...

Russia Stalks UK Military Satellites

Russian satellites are routinely stalking and attempting to interfere with Britain’s space-based assets, according to the head of UK Space Command. In his first detailed account of Moscow’s activity, Maj Gen Paul Tedman told the BBC that Russia is...

Russia bans the ‘International Satanist Movement’

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Russia wants Denmark to stop supporting Ukraine – Danish defence intelligence

Thomas Ahrenkiel, Director of the Danish Defence Intelligence Service, said that Russia is waging a hybrid war against Denmark to stop its support for Ukraine. As repored by DR, according to Ahrenkiel, Danish defence intelligence believes that...

Russia to Build Air Defense Shield Over Iran and Iraq Against Israel

Iran has accepted Russia’s proposal to develop a regional air defense system and has officially invited Iraq to join, in an effort to strengthen their ability to repel potential Israeli air attacks. According to regional media, this move comes in...

Russia's oil and gas revenues have fallen by 20% in nine months

A tanker. Photo: Getty Images Russia's federal budget revenues from oil and gas have fallen by 20.6% year-on-year over the first nine months of 2025. Source: The Moscow Times, an independent Amsterdam-based news outlet, citing Russia's Ministry of...

Russia has its eye on Belarusian gasoline. Its price may rise in Belarus

In Russia, after Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries, there was a shortage of gasoline. The government of the neighboring country is thinking about how to solve the problem, and one of the proposals is to increase fuel supplies from Belarus....

Russia’s Private Sector Activity Hits 3-Year Low

Business activity in Russia’s private sector shrank sharply in September to its lowest level in three years, according to a new survey by S&P Global. The S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 46.6 in September from 49.1 in August,...

Russia ups strikes on Ukraine's gas sector as heating season starts

Ukraine’s state-owned giant Naftogaz suffered the largest aerial attack on its gas extraction infrastructure since the start of the war as Russia increased its targeting of the energy sector at the start of the heating season. Russia attacked gas...

Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in air attacks

A drone attack on the northern Kyiv and Chernihiv regions on Wednesday also knocked out power to the Chornobyl nuclear power plant for three hours [Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images] Russia launched a massive overnight drone and missile assault...

Russia launches its heaviest attack yet on Ukraine's gas infrastructure: aftermath reported

Shahed-type drones. Stock photo: Getty Images Russia has carried out its heaviest strike on Ukraine's gas production facilities since the full-scale invasion. Source: Serhii Koretskyi, CEO of Naftogaz Group (Ukraine's largest national oil and gas...

Russia launched largest attack on Ukrainian gas infrastructure: state operator

KIEV Russia overnight carried out its largest attack on Ukraine's gas network since Moscow first invaded in 2022, Kiev's state-owned gas operator said Friday. Some 35 missiles and 60 drones were fired at gas facilities in eastern and central...

Russia developing Starlink rival

Pierre Lionnet, Research & Managing Director at ESD Eurospace, says that Russia is planning to launch 900 satellites into low Earth orbit and to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink. The system, called Rassvet (or perhaps Rassviett) already has six craft in...

Russia warns U.S and western allies over Nuclear Security risks

Accra, Oct 3, GNA-Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Western nations of dismantling decades of international security frameworks and warned of the risks of a new arms race if dialogue is not restored. Speaking on the future of nuclear...