Ukrainian drones strike Russia's petrochemical capital in overnight assault
Summary
Ukrainian drones struck the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk overnight on November 15, 2026, damaging industrial facilities and a residential building. Three people were injured, and a fire was reported at the Nizhnekamskneftekhim petrochemical complex. A separate strike in Taganrog killed an electricity substation engineer, while Russia’s Defense Ministry said it had downed 533 Ukrainian drones.Key Facts
- Nizhnekamsk Mayor Radmir Belyaev said drones damaged facilities in the city’s industrial zone and a residential building.
- Russian media reported a fire at Nizhnekamskneftekhim, a petrochemical complex owned by Sibur.
- Regional authorities said three people were injured in Nizhnekamsk.
- Rostov region Governor Yuri Slyusar said a Ukrainian strike killed an electricity substation engineer in Taganrog.
- Taganrog Mayor Svetlana Kambulova said a fire at a substation was extinguished and a local state of emergency was declared.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry said it downed 533 Ukrainian drones over 12 Russian regions and annexed Crimea between Saturday night and Sunday morning.
- Kyiv had not immediately responded to the strikes.
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