Ukraine says it carries out another attack on Russia’s energy infrastructure, reporting it targeted the Yaroslavl oil refinery in central Russia overnight. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy states the strike is aimed at inflicting further damage on Russia’s energy facilities. The reports describe the Yaroslavl region as located about 700 kilometers from Ukrainian-controlled territory. Russian officials and residents in the area report a drone attack, with explosions heard and described locally following the incident. Kyiv Post characterizes it as a second strike on Yaroslavl within a week, noting that an earlier attack occurred only a few days before this one. Taken together, the accounts indicate that Ukraine’s reported action is part of a continuing pattern of strikes on Russian industrial and energy assets, while Russian authorities respond by reporting drone-related incidents and aftermath in the affected region. No independent details about the extent of damage are provided in the sources summarized.
Ukraine reports second strike on Russia’s Yaroslavl oil refinery
Ukraine says it carries out another attack on Russia’s energy infrastructure, reporting it targeted the Yaroslavl oil refinery in central Russia overnight. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy states the str...
- Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine targets Russia’s Yaroslavl oil refinery again.
- The reported strike occurs in the Yaroslavl region of central Russia, about 700 km from Ukrainian-controlled territory.
- Russian officials report a drone attack in the region, with explosions reported by local residents.
- The Yaroslavl refinery attack follows another strike on Yaroslavl a few days earlier, according to reporting.
- The sources do not provide independent verification of damage levels or casualties.
President Zelensky on Friday said Ukraine hit an oil refinery in Russia’s Yaroslavl region, roughly 700 kilometers (435 miles) from Ukrainian-controlled territory. Russian officials reported a drone attack in the region, with explosions reported by local residents. The attack followed another attack on Yaroslavl just a few days prior.
3 months agoUkraine targeted the Yaroslavl oil refinery in central Russia overnight to inflict further damage on its foe’s energy infrastructure, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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