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War in Ukraine: Russia Intensifies Strikes on Energy Infrastructure

Russian strikes are focused on fuel distribution networks in Ukraine, causing significant destruction.

War in Ukraine: Russia Intensifies Strikes on Energy Infrastructure
Photo: geolis06 · Openverse · CC0

On August 13, Russia intensified its attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine, specifically targeting the fuel distribution network. According to franceinfo, a gas station in Izioum was destroyed by a missile during these strikes.

Additionally, Russia has criticized Japan for what it considers 'revisionism' in the context of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, as reported by 20 Minutes. This comment underscores the ongoing tensions between Moscow and Tokyo.

At the same time, experts believe that pressure on Russia is increasing as the conflict drags on, with notable geopolitical consequences. Le Figaro reports that China, led by President Xi Jinping, is closely watching Russia's military difficulties while monitoring opportunities for peace negotiations.