Two Russian Oil Refineries, a Missile Brigade Base, and an Oil Terminal in Crimea Were Hit by Ukraine’s Defense Forces — Details From the General Staff

Fire near the Yaroslavl Oil Refinery. Photo: t.me/exilenova_plus

On the night of today, July 6, units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck two Russian oil refineries, a deployment point of a Russian missile brigade, and a petroleum products transshipment terminal in Crimea. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, UATV English informs.

Ukrainian drones hit the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl. Explosions were recorded in the area of the plant and smoke on the territory of the enterprise. This oil refinery is one of the largest oil refining enterprises in the Russian Federation. Its design capacity is 15 million tons of oil per year. The plant produces diesel and aviation fuel, lubricants, and other products used to support the military logistics of the aggressor state.

The Novatek-Ust-Luga oil refinery and the permanent deployment point of the enemy’s 26th Missile Brigade in Russia’s Leningrad region were also hit.

In addition, the TES-Terminal-1 light petroleum products transshipment terminal in Kerch was attacked. It is one of the largest complexes for the storage and transshipment of light petroleum products in Crimea. The enterprise’s tank farm provides for the reception, storage, and shipment of gasoline, diesel fuel, and other petroleum products, including for the needs of the occupation troops in the southern regions of Ukraine.

In the occupied part of Luhansk region, Ukrainian troops hit a railway overpass that the enemy uses to transfer personnel and ammunition, a UAV warehouse, and a concentration of enemy military equipment.

As reported, during June, Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck more than 200,000 Russian targets, while increasing the number of strikes on enemy logistics.

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