Drones hit Russia’s Samara oil hub that blends Urals export crude—first strike there since 11 October
Ukraine’s General Staff says the station blends a crude grade that makes up as much as half of Russia’s oil exports.
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Fire Point says its drones hit a Russian refinery’s diesel unit hours after WSJ reported Ukraine had paused such strikes under Trump’s pressure
Ukraine's General Staff has not commented, and the US midterms the pause was timed around are days away.
For the third time this year, Ukrainian drones hit Russia’s rocket-fuel rubber plant in Samara Oblast. This time they reach the raw-material shop feeding it
OSINT channels recorded fires at the same butyl-rubber shops in April and September.
Plane parts for Russia’s air force, rubber for its industry—Voronezh’s factories came under drone attack
The aircraft plant belongs to Russia's state aviation holding, and the rubber plant to the petrochemical giant Sibur.
Ukraine says it hit 12 Russian refineries in September. No refinery strikes reported since Trump’s “energy ceasefire”
Zelenskyy said Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities continued after Trump’s announcement, while Moscow had yet to confirm a ceasefire.
Drones hit Russia’s Volgograd and Samara overnight—fires near a Lukoil refinery, a chemical plant, and likely Europe’s largest oil tank farm in Samara
The Samara station blends crude from four trunk pipelines into Urals, Russia's flagship export grade.
One Russian warehouse smolders near Kazakhstan while a bigger fire rages near St. Petersburg
The parcel depot near Kazakhstan can hold tens of millions of orders and had to be cleared out.
Ukrainian drones hit warehouse belonging to Russian online retailer Ozon for the first time
Ozon suspended operations at the Chapayevsk hub and began redirecting deliveries and orders through other facilities.
Ukraine says its drones hit major Russian refinery amid deepening fuel shortages
Militarnyi describes the target as one of Russia’s 10 largest refineries. Damage or interruption to production remains unconfirmed.
New satellite imagery shows a caved-in roof at Russia’s only Soyuz rocket-assembly plant
The imagery pins the damage to the building where crews wire the rockets' controls and electronics.
This Russian refinery makes the jet fuel for Moscow’s warplanes—and Ukraine keeps setting it on fire
Syzran supplies airfields and units of two Russian military districts, and it sits over 800 km from Ukraine. Also, Wildberries confirmed a fire at the Krasny Bor complex, the third of its Leningrad Oblast hubs struck in under two weeks.
Drones set Russia’s Syzran refinery ablaze 800 km from the war zone — analysts count every primary unit hit
Both crude distillation installations and a gasoline reformer burned at the plant that refines up to 8.9 million tons of oil a year.
The energy superpower now rations fuel by QR code lottery
Governors negotiating jerry-can quotas. The assemblies voting not to convene. What the fuel crisis looks like from Samara, Pskov, Irkutsk, and Sevastopol.
Ukraine confirms strikes on two Tatarstan refineries and rocket-fuel rubber plant in Tolyatti
Ukraine's GenStaff reported fires at all three plants, while monitoring channels reported a fourth hit — on one of Europe's largest petrochemical complexes in the same Tatarstan city.
All three Rosneft Samara refineries now offline or reduced as drones halt Kuibyshevsky operations yesterday
All three plants in Rosneft's Samara refining hub are now affected by Ukrainian strikes, with Kuibyshev's two primary units damaged on 10 June.
Fire at Novokuybyshevsk: Ukraine targets the chemical inputs behind Russia’s explosives production
Second reported hit on the Novokuybyshevsk complex since October 2025, when drones shut down primary processing.
27 drones down, one port on fire: Leningrad Oblast governor reports overnight attack by Ukrainian drones
Russian officials report fires at fuel depots and near Vysotsk port after overnight drone strikes on 18 April, with incidents in Leningrad Oblast, Sevastopol, and Samara.
Ukrainian drones hit a shell casing factory in occupied Alchevsk — Russia’s air defense was nowhere to be seen
The same night, Ukrainian drones struck Russia's Taganrog in "the worst attack" on the city since the war began, a chemical plant in Tolyatti, and targeted Krasnodar.
Ukraine struck Russian explosives factory 1,000 kilometers from front with Flamingo cruise missile it built itself
The Chapayevsk plant supplied explosive fill for Russian munitions.
Ukrainian drones hit Syzran oil refinery in Russia, military installations across occupied regions (MAP, VIDEOS)
General Staff confirmed that Ukrainian forces also struck a Russian boat storage site in occupied Crimea and a Shahed depot in Makiivka.