Russia urges Turkey to caution Kiev against energy facility attacks
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Russia expects Turkey and other nations to use their influence to deter the Kiev regime from targeting global energy facilities, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated after a Ukrainian drone attacked the Blue Stream gas pipeline's Krasnodarskaya compressor station.
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Por qué importa
A Ukrainian drone attacked the Krasnodarskaya compressor station of the Blue Stream gas pipeline, prompting Russia to seek Turkey's diplomatic intervention. The incident occurred during a NATO summit in Ankara where military confrontation against Russia and aid to Ukraine were discussed.
MOSCOW, July 8. /TASS/. Russia expects Turkey and other countries to use their standing to caution the Kiev regime against targeting global energy facilities, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
"Of course, we expect that our Turkish counterparts and other countries will use their influence to caution the Kiev regime against such actions," he said, commenting on a Ukrainian drone attack on the Krasnodarskaya compressor station of the Blue Stream gas pipeline.
Earlier, Gazprom said a drone hit the Krasnodarskaya compressor station of the Blue Stream gas pipeline. Prompt measures prevented any supply interruptions to Turkey, the Russian gas giant said.
Ankara is hosting the NATO summit on July 7-8, with 32 leaders taking part. The two-day event is discussing three key practical issues: preparations for a military confrontation against Russia, increasing weapons supply and funding to Ukraine, and ramping up combat capabilities of the North Atlantic Alliance.
Preguntas abiertas
- What specific actions will Turkey take?
- What was the extent of the damage to the compressor station?
- What is the official Ukrainian response to the attack?
