Kyiv attacked Russian refinery in Krasnodar

“ Ooperators of the Department of Active Operations and the Department of Unmanned Systems of Defense Information Services of Ukraine (DUI), in the framework of a long-range joint operation with the State Defense Forces, reached another refinery in Russia,” Efe said on Facebook.

This is the Slaviansk-ECO refinery in Slaviansk-na-Kubani in the Krasnodar region in the south of the country.

“ The operation successfully reached a fundamental raw oil processing unit and the storage of facilities, which serve to fuel the criminal war against Ukraine,” he said.

“ Tens of kilometres away you can see a thick smoke and the flash of a huge fire in the Russian refinery,” he added.

For months Ukrainian forces have been attacking almost every day with drones, Russian oil infrastructure, and have managed to significantly reduce fuel production.

At the same time, two people died and another 12 were injured in an attack by Ukrainian forces in the Russian locality of Nijnekamsk in the Republic of Tartaristan, local authorities informed.

“A drone crashed into a tree and consequently damaged a nearby automobile in which four young people were traveling. Two people died and two are hospitalized in a serious state”, according to the official statement, quoted by Interfax.

In total, he adds, 12 people were injured in the night attacks in Kiev.

In turn, Russian forces attacked Ukrainian territory overnight with 453 unmanned aircraft, of which 409 were neutralized, according to the bulletin released today by the Ukrainian Air Force.

Ukrainian defenses managed to shoot down or neutralize 405 enemy drones of various types.

Still, impacts were recorded in 13 different locations, while in another seven fell fragments of equipment slaughtered.

The Ukrainian authorities also reported that two people died following the impact of a Russian missile that crashed the night before in Odessa, in the south of the country, in a 25 - story apartment building.