{"id":1281980,"date":"2025-08-18T18:03:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T15:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/economic-blow-russian-oil-pipeline-druzhba-halts-operations-after-nikolskoye-station-hit\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T08:03:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T05:03:45","slug":"economic-blow-russian-oil-pipeline-druzhba-halts-operations-after-nikolskoye-station-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/economic-blow-russian-oil-pipeline-druzhba-halts-operations-after-nikolskoye-station-hit\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian Oil Pipeline Druzhba Stops After Strike on Nikolskoye Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the night of August 18, Ukraine\u2019s Unmanned Systems Forces, in coordination with other Defense Forces units, struck the Russian Nikolskoye oil pumping station in the Tambov region.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/GeneralStaffZSU\/27978\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was reported<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to the General Staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to the agency, the strike caused a fire at the facility, and oil pumping through the Druzhba main pipeline was completely halted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1b8a5be6-dc03-419c-bb09-4f73f9e334ca\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"282\">It was noted that the affected station is part of Russia&#8217;s economic infrastructure and is also involved in supplying the occupation army.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"494\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">&#8220;The Ukrainian Defense Forces are consistently working to reduce the military-economic potential of the Russian Federation to completely halt its armed aggression against Ukraine,&#8221; the General Staff emphasized.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As a reminder, Hungarian Foreign Minister P\u00e9ter <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/holova-mzs-uhorshchyny-zvynuvatyv-ukrainu-v-zupyntsi-postachannia-nafty-z-rosii\/\">Szijj\u00e1rt\u00f3 accused Ukraine of an &#8220;attack&#8221; on an oil pipeline in Russia<\/a> , which stopped oil supplies to his country. He did not name the facility, but he is likely referring to the Druzhba pipeline.<\/p>\n<p>Also, follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of August 18, Ukraine\u2019s Unmanned Systems Forces, in coordination with other Defense Forces units, struck the Russian Nikolskoye oil pumping station in the Tambov region. This was reported to the General Staff. &nbsp; According to the agency, the strike caused a fire at the facility, and oil pumping through the Druzhba main [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1281984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873,76875,76892],"class_list":["post-1281980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events","category-other-news","category-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1281980"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1282137,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281980\/revisions\/1282137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1281984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1281980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1281980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}