Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Saturday that the gas facilities targeted by Russian airstrikes earlier today were crutial transit facilities for the security of supplies to the European Union, Paralel.Az reports citing BBN.

"Today's Russian missile attack targeted Ukraine's energy system and its various facilities, including the electrical grid and the gas transit system, especially the gas infrastructure that guarantees the security of supplies to the EU," Zelenskyy said in a video address.