A Novatek Strategic Facility In Ust-Luga Has Been Hit

Two processing plants belonging to Russia's gas giant have been damaged.

Ukrainian defense forces struck a facility belonging to one of Russia's largest gas companies in the port of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad Region last night.

This was reported by the Telegram channel of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

“On the night of August 14, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the ‘NOVATEK-Ust-Luga’ complex in Slobodka, Leningrad Oblast, Russian Federation,” the statement reads.

A fire was reported at the site of the strike. According to preliminary information, two processing units were hit.

“Novatek-Ust-Luga” is a production and transshipment complex designed for the fractionation and processing of stable gas condensate.

Its capacity is nearly 8 million metric tons of raw materials per year. The complex’s products are used in the Russian Federation’s military-economic activities and are employed to meet the needs of the Russian armed forces.

The extent of the damage and the results of the attack are being determined.

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