Russia plans to resume oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline "as soon as possible" following a strike by Ukraine's defence forces on a pumping station in Unecha, a town in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, but says repairs will take at least five days.

The European Commission is in contact with Slovakia and Hungary after they appealed to it following the attack on the Druzhba oil pipeline, calling it a threat to Russian oil supplies. Source: European Pravda,