Drone Attack Strikes Krasnodar Region, Sets Afipsky Refinery Ablaze
Unmanned aerial vehicles targeted Russia's Krasnodar region overnight, igniting a fire at the Afipsky oil refinery. Local authorities reported damage to the facility but have not released casualty figures.
rt.comUnmanned aerial vehicles struck Russia's Krasnodar region, causing a fire at the Afipsky oil refinery. Regional authorities said the attack occurred overnight and that emergency services responded to the blaze. The refinery sustained visible damage, though the extent of operational disruption remains unclear.
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No official statements have addressed the origin of the drones or potential casualties. The incident follows a pattern of reported strikes on energy infrastructure in southern Russia.
Emergency crews worked through the night to contain the fire at the refinery. Officials have not provided updated figures on production losses or repair timelines. Local media circulated footage showing flames and smoke rising from the site. Independent verification of the images has not been completed.
