Ukraine Drone Strike Sets Russian Oil Hub Ablaze, Killing One

55 articles · Updated · Euromaidan Press · Apr 18

Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Tuapse oil refinery and Black Sea port overnight, igniting major fires and killing at least one person.
The attack damaged oil storage tanks, a gas pipeline, and several buildings, including a school and a church, in the Krasnodar region.
This marks the second strike on Tuapse in a week, part of Ukraine’s campaign targeting Russian energy infrastructure to disrupt Moscow’s war funding.

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