Ukraine’s gas supply has not been affected by a Russian attack that damaged an underground gas storage (UGS) facility in western Ukraine, the CEO of the state-run Naftogaz energy company Oleksiy Chernyshov said on March 24. The facility, operated by Naftogaz’s subsidiary Ukrtransgaz, will require repairs to its surface infrastructure, but the attack did not impede its operations due to the gas being stored deep underground, Chernyshov noted. “We have sufficient backup capacities in place to mitigate any immediate impacts. The supply of natural gas to Ukrainian consumers remains unaffected by t…