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ASTRA: Russia’s Ilsky oil refinery catches fire after drone attack PHOTO / VIDEO

02 June 2026 08:37

A fire broke out at the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region following an attack by Ukrainian drones, according to ASTRA.

The outlet estimates that this was at least the 16th attack on the Ilsky refinery since the start of the full-scale war.

The Ilsky refinery is one of the leading oil-processing enterprises in Russia’s Southern Federal District. Its primary processing facilities have a combined design capacity of approximately 6.6 million tonnes of crude oil per year.

ASTRA: Russia’s Ilsky oil refinery catches fire after drone attack PHOTO / VIDEO

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