Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Poltava area, Ukraine on Sat 22nd August 2026

22nd August 2026

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Russian forces attack DTEK gas production facility in Poltava region.

Russian forces on Saturday, August 22, attacked a gas production facility operated by DTEK Group in the Poltava region, forcing it to suspend operations.

As reported by Ukrinform, DTEK announced this on Telegram.

“Today, another attack was carried out on DTEK Naftogaz energy infrastructure,” the company said.

DTEK added that operations at the gas production facility in the Poltava region had been suspended.

As reported by Ukrinform, Russian forces launched a massive attack on the Poltava region, damaging commercial and railway infrastructure.

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Ukraine (UKR)

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