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Ukrainian military hits Russia's oil infrastructure in Volgograd region, Kyiv says

Drone debris sparked a fire at a sea terminal, and local officials said the attack killed 1 person and injured 3.

  • On Saturday, a Ukrainian drone attack in the Krasnodar region killed one person and injured three, sparking a fire at a Black Sea export terminal in Volna that handles crude oil, petroleum products and liquefied gas.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that long-range missiles struck military factories deep inside Russia, including a facility in Cheboksary more than 900 kilometers from the front line supplying drone and missile components.
  • Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to strengthen air defenses after Ukrainian attacks hit a naval base and oil terminal in Petersburg, highlighting persistent challenges protecting critical energy infrastructure from long-range threats.
  • The more than 1,000-kilometer front line has remained largely static for more than four years as drone swarms hinder advances, driving Ukraine's strategic shift to targeting energy infrastructure deep inside Russian territory.
  • Elsewhere, Russian forces attacked three districts in Dnipropetrovsk more than 20 times Saturday, injuring nine people and hospitalizing six, according to regional head Oleksandr Hanzha, underscoring the escalating cycle of retaliation.
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The conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to affect strategic infrastructure in both states, and the new drone attacks reported in southern Russia highlight the growing importance of the war on energy and logistics objectives.

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babel.ua broke the news on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
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