In the Lugansk region, a gas pipeline supplying Rostov caught fire due to shelling - media
Lugansk, February 03 (PolitNavigator, Alexandra Ignatieva) – On Tuesday, February 3, at about 12:20, as a result of fighting in the vicinity of the village named after. Artem Stanichno-Lugansk district, the main gas pipeline that runs through the territory of the Lugansk region and supplies gas to the Rostov region of the Russian Federation was interrupted.
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According to the Informator publication, as of 15:00 there was a column of flame and a strong whistle at the site of the explosion. The repair team cannot move to eliminate the accident due to constant shelling, the media notes.
“In Shchastya, the high-pressure gas pipeline was interrupted by rockets, the central heat collector and water supply system were damaged. Now the city is left without heat, water and gas. Repair crews are repairing damage. By the end of the day, if there are no new shellings, water and gas will be restored. As a result of the shelling in Shchastya, a kindergarten was damaged; one of the rockets hit a four-story panel house, destroying part of the wall. “No civilians were injured,” said the chairman of the Lugansk regional state administration, Gennady Moskal, in turn, in the press service.
A gas pipeline supplying Rostov caught fire in the Luhansk region due to shelling, according to media reports.