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Ove 300 filling station damaged in Ukraine — energy minister

TASS · 🇺🇦 public Ukraine · · 94 words
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What to know about Ove 300 filling station damaged in Ukraine — energy minister

Ukraine's Energy Minister Denis Shmygal reported to parliament that over 300 refueling stations have been damaged or destroyed in the last six months. The Russian Defense Ministry stated that these targets are specifically those used by the Ukrainian armed forces.

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What happened

Ove 300 refueling stations have been damaged or completely destroyed in Ukraine over the past six months, the country’s Energy Minister Denis Shmygal told the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) during the government’s Question Hour session.

Why it matters

"Over 300 gas stations have been damaged or destroyed over the past six months, resulting in major economic losses," the minister said.

Common ground

Reports of damaged gas stations are coming in from various regions of Ukraine almost daily.

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No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

Ukraine's Energy Minister Denis Shmygal reported to parliament that over 300 refueling stations have been damaged or destroyed in the last six months. The Russian Defense Ministry stated that these targets are specifically those used by the Ukrainian armed forces.

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fact_checkClaims Checked

eFinder analyzed this article and checked 3 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “the country’s Energy Minister Denis Shmygal told the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) during the government’s Question Hour session”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of unrelated articles about global economic trends for 2025 and 2026. There is no mention of Denis Shmygal, the Verkhovna Rada, or reports on refueling stations.
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web search NEUTRAL — This forecast first appeared in The Kiplinger Letter, which has been running since 1923 and is a collection of concise weekly forecasts on business and economic trends, as well as what to...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/what-to-expect-from-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jul 29, 2026 · This analysis explores five major trends—from China's growing industrial influence and rising government debt to artificial intelligence, trade tensions and the growing geopolitical ris…
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/the-five-global-tren…
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web search NEUTRAL — This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, shows the state of the world economy in 2025, based on projections from the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/mapping-the-117-trilli…
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Claim 2: “According to the Russian Defense Ministry, Russian military personnel are targeting gas stations used by the Ukrainian armed forces.”
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One source (Meduza) reports that Russian forces have been striking gas stations daily since June 17. While another source mentions the Russian Ministry of Defense confirming air strikes on Kyiv and military airfields, there is no specific corroboration from a second independent source confirming the Russian Defense Ministry's official stance that they are specifically targeting gas stations used by the Ukrainian armed forces.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министерство обороны Российской Федерации; MOD) is the governing body of the Russian Armed Forces. The president of Russia is the commander-…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(Russia)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Ministry of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Disaster Relief is a Russian government agency overseeing the civil emergency services in Russia. President Boris Yeltsin established EMERCOM on 10 Janua…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Emergency_Situatio…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министерство финансов Российской Федерации), also known as MinFin (Минфин России), is a ministry of the Government of Russia responsible for…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance_(Russia)
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Claim 3: “Ove 300 refueling stations have been damaged or completely destroyed in Ukraine over the past six months”
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The provided evidence mentions civilian casualties, locomotive destruction, and general war casualties, but contains no mention of the specific number of refueling stations (300) damaged or destroyed between February and August 2024.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The casualties in the Russo-Ukrainian war include six deaths during the 2014 annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, 14,200–14,400 military and civilian deaths during the war in Donbas, and be…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_Russo-Ukrain…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 6 August 2024, during the Russo-Ukrainian war, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched an incursion into Russia's Kursk Oblast and clashed with the Russian Armed Forces and Russian border guard. A sta…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kursk_campaign
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the existing war between the two countries that began when Ru…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–pres…
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