Russia's Ilsky oil refinery catches fire, Taganrog evacuates after drone attacks
Local officials said the strikes forced evacuations and left fires burning at fuel depots and a port terminal, while Russia claimed 376 drones were intercepted.
- On Friday, the Ilsky Oil Refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region caught fire after a drone attack, while separate strikes hit two fuel depots and a seaport in Taganrog.
- The Russian Defence Ministry intercepted 376 Ukrainian drones across Russia and annexed Crimea between Thursday night and Friday morning.
- Taganrog Mayor Svetlana Kambulova ordered evacuations for residents near the seaport, noting that debris damaged a private house and ignited the roof of an administrative building.
- Preliminary reports indicate no injuries occurred during the attacks, and officials in Krasnodar confirmed the blaze at the Ilsky facility was extinguished by Friday.
- Ukraine has intensified attacks on energy infrastructure to undermine Moscow's war effort; repeated strikes on the Ilsky Oil Refinery, with a capacity of around 138,000 barrels per day, have previously caused fuel price rises.
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