Krasnodar refinery ablaze after alleged Ukrainian drone strike
TL;DR
Ukraine reportedly attacked the Slavyansk oil refinery in Slavyansk-na-Kubani overnight, with social media images showing large flames; Russia’s regional headquarters said the fire was caused by falling debris and did not immediately assess damage; Kyiv Independent could not verify the reports and Ukraine had not commented; the strikes form part of Kyiv’s broader campaign against Russian oil infrastructure amid Russia’s fuel shortages.
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