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Two killed, refinery on fire in Russia’s Krasnodar after drone attack

Two killed, refinery on fire in Russia’s Krasnodar after drone attack

Summary

A fire started at the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region after a drone attack, killing two people and injuring two others. Ukraine has been attacking Russian oil and gas facilities to weaken Russia’s war effort, while Russia responded with its own strikes on Ukrainian ports and infrastructure.

Key Facts

  • A drone attack caused a fire at the Afipsky oil refinery in Krasnodar, Russia.
  • Two people died and two were injured by falling drone debris at a nearby railway station.
  • Ukraine’s military said its forces attacked the Afipsky refinery and a gas plant in the Astrakhan region.
  • Russia’s defense ministry claimed its forces hit a cargo ship and port facilities near Odesa, Ukraine.
  • Russian air defenses said they shot down 148 Ukrainian drones overnight.
  • Ukraine has increased attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, worsening Russia’s fuel crisis.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law allowing the government to take temporary control of poorly protected critical infrastructure.
  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for increased drone and missile attacks on Russia during a meeting with 30 allied leaders.
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