An attack on a refinery in Volgograd has caused a fire and casualties.
A drone attack caused a fire at the Lukoil-Volgogradnefteperrabotka refinery in the Volgograd region. Authorities in the region reported that four employees in the industrial zone died during the strike. The attack is at least the thirteenth such strike since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022.
- Ukrainian forces attacked nine of 35 Russian refineries in the last two weeks.
- The Volgograd refinery operates with a capacity of about 14.8 million tons of oil annually.
- The governor of Volgograd region confirmed the drone attack and reported fires at the enterprise.
- The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation stated that 1198 drones were attacked.
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