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Russia says oil refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban hit in drone strike

Russia says oil refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban hit in drone strike Illustrative photo: Unidentified drones attack a refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban (Getty Images)

On the morning of August 13, Russians reported that the refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban (Krasnodar Krai) was attacked by drones.

According to Russian media, drone fragments fell on the territory of the enterprise, causing a fire on the Gazelle van.

Local monitoring channels have previously reported the operation of air defense systems in the city area.

The Slavyansk ECO oil refinery is located in the city.

According to reports, there are no casualties, and the fire is localized. Unidentified drones have attacked this refinery several times over the past year and a half.

The night before, an attempt was reported to attack an oil refinery in Volgograd.

According to preliminary information, the attack was also carried out using drones.

Explosions in Stavropol

On the morning of July 26, Russians said on social media about a drone attack on Stavropol. Explosions were heard there, and Russian media and local authorities reported hits on the territory of industrial facilities.

Online reports said that strikes were recorded at the Signal plant. It is under sanctions from the EU, the US, Ukraine, and Japan.

Among other things, this company produces electronic warfare devices for aircraft and ground facilities, including Topol-E.