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Drones Strike Rostov Oil Terminal, Igniting Major Fire

Russian officials said air defenses intercepted at least 50 drones as emergency crews contained the blaze at a key fuel transshipment site.

  • On Saturday, Oct. 10, Ukrainian drones struck the "Oil products transshipment terminal in Rostov-on-Don," igniting a large blaze in the Zheleznodorozhny district.
  • Coordinated long-range strikes occurred Friday, including a deep-interdiction mission against the Omsk Oil Refinery in Siberia, as Special Operations Forces drones navigated flight routes approaching 3,000 kilometers.
  • Rostov Regional Governor Yuriy Slyusar reported that Russian air defense forces intercepted at least 50 drones across the Rostov region; the terminal handles approximately 2.5 million metric tons of fuel annually.
  • The facility functions as a key logistics node for petroleum products, and Ukrainian officials emphasize that degrading such refining capacity directly constrains Russian mechanized unit mobility and diminishes earnings that fund the Kremlin.
  • Drones also struck the Redkino Experimental Plant in the Tver region, which manufactures Decylin-M for Russian Kh-55 and Kh-101 missiles, as interdiction units have progressively expanded their strike radius.
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A massive fire broke out on the night of 9 to 10 October in Russia, following a possible attack by Ukrainian drones on the Rostov oil terminal. Article Fire of Amplification in Russia at the Rostov oil terminal appears first in Romania TV.

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ZN.UA Зеркало недели broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
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