Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery and a missile component manufacturing facility deep inside Russian territory, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday. The attacks are part of Kyiv’s expanding campaign against Russia’s military and energy infrastructure. Ukraine says the strikes are intended to weaken Moscow’s war effort. In a statement on X, Zelenskiy said Ukrainian […]
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Ukrainian drone attack damages Russian oil refinery
A Ukrainian drone strike targeted Russia’s Kirishi oil refinery, one of the country’s largest, causing damage to a storage tank. The Leningrad region’s governor, Alexander Drozdenko, confirmed that air defenses intercepted two drones, but falling debris hit the facility. No casualties were reported. Kirishi refinery, operated by Surgutneftegaz, processes 355,000 barrels of crude daily, […]