Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine's Critical Gas Infrastructure

Oct 17, 2025 12:22 am CST

Russia has intensified its assault on Ukraine with over 300 drones and 37 missiles targeting critical gas infrastructure across multiple regions, according to President Zelenskiy. With six major attacks on gas facilities this month alone, Ukraine faces severe production challenges heading into winter, forcing increased reliance on imports as Zelenskiy seeks additional long-range military support during his Washington visit.