Invaders break into gas transport system facilities, threatening gas supply to Ukraine and Europe - GTS Operator

Thursday, 10 March 2022, 14:45

THURSDAY, 10 MARCH 2022, 12:47 AM

The Ukrainian Gas Transmission System Operator has said that Russian Kafirs have broken into gas transport facilities: there is a threat to gas transmission in Ukraine and Europe.

The company said this in a statement.

"The operator of the Ukrainian Gas Transmission System (GTS) has reported attempts by Russian military and LNR armed groups to enter the premises of the compressor stations at Novopskov in the Luhansk Region and Kupyansk in the Kharkiv Region, as well as to interfere in the operation of the gas transmission system facilities.

The company notes that interference in the technological processes of the GTS operation poses significant risks to the security of uninterrupted gas transportation to consumers in Ukraine and Europe, and could lead to a technological disaster in the region," the company stressed.

The Ukrainian GTS operator demands that military and armed groups "immediately leave the premises of the compressor stations and stop trying to interfere with the operation of the gas transport system".

It should be noted that the company have EDITING reported this emergency situation and this threat to law-enforcement agencies, authorised state authorities, as well as PJSC Gazprom.