Ukrainian drones hit Russia's largest refinery, in one of deepest strikes yet
Ukraine has launched one of its deepest strikes to date, targeting Russia's largest oil refinery in Western Siberia.
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What happened
Ukrainian drones have targeted Russian oil infrastructure, including the country's largest refinery in Western Siberia and an oil terminal in Vysotsk. According to Meduza, over 500 drones struck 20 Russian regions and occupied Crimea overnight, resulting in a blackout across Crimea and a hit on a refinery in Yaroslavl.
Coverage from Euronews.com highlights that one refinery strike occurred 2,500km from the Russian border. Reports from Politico, The Guardian, and The Moscow Times emphasize the depth of these strikes, while UNITED24 Media reports the targeting of 47 military assets, including fuel tankers and S-400 launchers.
Attention is now on President Zelenskyy's warning that the region is now 'within reach' and his calls for Patriot missiles as the death toll in Kyiv reaches 26.
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The reporting (16)
- Russia's largest oil refinery halts processing after drone attack, sources say Reuters · 44d ago
- Motorists queue for fuel in Omsk after Ukrainian drones hit Russia's biggest refinery Reuters · 44d ago
- Ukraine strikes eight Russian 'shadow fleet' tankers, Kyiv says Reuters · 44d ago
- Watch: Ukraine targets Russia's 'shadow fleet'; hits 8 fuel tankers on Crimea route The Times of India · 44d ago
- Ukraine Says It Hit Russian Ships to Deepen Crimea’s Fuel Crunch Bloomberg.com · 44d ago
- Ukrainian drones hit Russia’s largest oil refinery as Zelenskyy says Siberia now ‘within reach’ CNBC · 44d ago
- Ukrainian drones flew all the way to Siberia to strike Russia's largest oil refinery Business Insider · 44d ago
- Ukraine's military strikes Russian oil refineries, oil terminal in Vysotsk Reuters · 44d ago
- Ukraine war briefing: Drones strike Russia oil refinery in Siberia as Zelenskyy warns region now ‘within reach’ The Guardian · 45d ago
- Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s largest oil refinery politico.eu · 45d ago
- Over 500 Ukrainian drones strike 20 Russian regions and occupied Crimea overnight. Refinery hit in Yaroslavl, blackout across Crimea. Meduza · 45d ago
- Ukranian drone debris damages Russian ports, other regions report attacks The Jerusalem Post · 45d ago
- Ukraine Strikes 47 Russian Military Targets, Including S-400 Launchers and Fuel Tankers UNITED24 Media · 45d ago
- Ukraine latest: Death toll in Kyiv rises to 26 as Zelensky calls for Patriot missiles The Independent · 45d ago
- Ukraine hits vital oil refinery 2,500km from Russian border Euronews.com · 45d ago
- Ukraine Strikes Russia’s Largest Oil Refinery in Western Siberia The Moscow Times · 45d ago broke it first
Questions people are asking
Where was the largest refinery strike located?
The strike hit Russia's largest oil refinery in Western Siberia.
How far from the border was one of the targeted refineries?
According to Euronews.com, one vital oil refinery hit was 2,500km from the Russian border.
What other targets were hit during these operations?
Targets included an oil terminal in Vysotsk, a refinery in Yaroslavl, S-400 launchers, fuel tankers, and Russian ports.
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