{"id":1336646,"date":"2025-12-24T16:45:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T14:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/chinese-satellites-may-have-helped-russia-target-ukraines-energy-sector\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T16:45:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T14:45:11","slug":"chinese-satellites-may-have-helped-russia-target-ukraines-energy-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/chinese-satellites-may-have-helped-russia-target-ukraines-energy-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese satellites may have helped Russia target Ukraine&#8217;s energy sector."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"271\"><strong>President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that China may provide Russia with space reconnaissance data that is used to carry out strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"532\"> The head of state announced this following a report by the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Oleg Ivashchenko.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"532\"> According to Zelensky, Ukraine is recording increased contacts between Russia and certain Chinese entities capable of transmitting intelligence data to the satellite.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"715\"> &#8220;Unfortunately, we see a correlation between Chinese satellite images of Ukrainian territory and subsequent Russian strikes on corresponding energy facilities,&#8221; the president emphasized.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"985\"> He emphasized that Kyiv views such actions as prolonging the war and undermining the seriousness of diplomatic efforts. Zelenskyy also highlighted Russia&#8217;s attempts to exempt its energy companies from international sanctions due to fictitious owners and legal schemes.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1156\"> &#8220;We are monitoring all of this and will communicate with our partners to ensure that sanctions pressure remains effective and that Russia cannot finance the war through such manipulations,&#8221; he noted.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1415\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> The president also reported new intelligence on the deployment of Russian Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus. He stated that Ukraine considers the proliferation of such weapons a global threat and has instructed partners to develop joint response plans.<\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/pozytsiia-kytaiu-shchodo-myru-shcho-zaiavyv-si-tszinpin\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Chinese leader Xi Jinping stated that he wants to see a peace agreement on Ukraine that all parties perceive as fair.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/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>President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that China may provide Russia with space reconnaissance data that is used to carry out strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities. The head of state announced this following a report by the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Oleg Ivashchenko. According to Zelensky, Ukraine is recording increased contacts between Russia and certain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1211042,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76875,76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1336646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other-news","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336646","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\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1336646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1336646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1336646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}