Drones strike giant Russian oil refinery in Leningrad region
Drone strikes hit Kirishi’s industrial zone in Russia’s Leningrad region, where OSINT channels reported a fire at the KINEF oil refinery.
Drones attacked Kirishi in Russia’s Leningrad region overnight on November 9, as the city’s industrial zone came under attack. Residents reported explosions, air-raid sirens and Russian air-defense fire before the drones arrived. OSINT channels said a fire broke out at the Kirishi oil refinery, also known as KINEF, with flames reported at several locations. Regional Governor Alexander Drozdenko confirmed strikes on the industrial zone and said 81 UAVs had been downed over the region, while air-defense operations continued. Emergency crews were deployed, and officials were assessing damage and possible casualties after debris also struck an apartment building in Kirishi.