Monitor reported disruptions to the world’s energy infrastructure, from refineries and pipelines to tankers, ports, and power grids. Each incident links to its primary source and carries an evidence-confidence label.
Ukrainian forces struck three separate targets in Belgorod overnight using HIMARS-launched GMLRS rockets: a gas pipeline linear production department belonging to the Gazprom Transgaz Moscow branch, a thermal power plant, and fuel tanks at Belgorod International Airport, sparking fires at all three sites. Serhii Sternenko, an adviser to Ukraine's Defense Minister, said the gas-pipeline department and the airport area were burning after the strike; residents reported seeing gas burning at several locations. The acting Belgorod governor confirmed the strike and resulting energy-infrastructure damage, which disrupted electricity supply in parts of the city and surrounding municipalities and disrupted water and gas supply in some areas. No casualties were reported.
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