Explosion Seen In Romania: Russian Federation Damaged Gas Pipeline In Odessa Region
1- 6.08.2025, 10:48
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The flames were extinguished.
On the night of August 6, the Russian Armed Forces attacked Izmail district with drones. This was announced by the chairman of the Odessa regional military administration Oleh Kiper.
"Despite the active work of our air defense forces, there is damage to the gas infrastructure. A fire broke out at the site, which was eliminated by our firefighters at 07:25," he said.
Now they are working on releasing gas from the system. The fire destroyed production equipment. Due to the fact that the main gas pipeline was damaged, 2.5 thousand subscribers were temporarily left without gas.
"Work to eliminate the consequences continues. All authorized services are working on the site. Law enforcers are recording traces of another crime of Russians against the peaceful population," the head of the OBA added.
Social networks reported a "strong fire" in the Odessa region at 1:24. It was noted that it was visible even from Romania.
"Huge column of flame at the site of the strike," - reported at night content authors.
We will recall that the attack on the Odessa region began at about 23:00 back on August 5. At midnight, the head of the OVA Oleh Kiper urged residents of the Izmail district to hide in shelters because of the threat of UAVs. The massive drone strike continued until about 01:15, and soon a fire was reported online.