Drone strike sparks fire at Volgograd refinery; no casualties reported
TL;DR
A drone strike hit the Lukoil-Volgogradneftepererabotka refinery in Volgograd, igniting a large fire. Authorities say there were no casualties, and the attack was linked by ASTRA to damage at an apartment building as well. The refinery is a major regional asset, and this incident adds to a pattern of attacks on such facilities since the start of the war, with damage details not yet disclosed.
- Oil refinery on fire in Volgograd after drone attack Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency
- One killed, two injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Volgograd region, governor says Reuters
- Ukrainian drone attack triggers fire at a Russian oil terminal AP News
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- Russian oil refinery struck by Ukrainian drones in Volgograd, military confirms The Kyiv Independent
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