Ukraine Launches Major Long-Range Drone Strikes on Key Russian Oil Refineries

Military operations target facilities in Krasnodar and Yaroslavl regions as conflict intensifies; separately, Russian strikes hit near Kyiv.

In a coordinated escalation of long-range aerial warfare, Ukrainian forces successfully struck major oil refineries within Russian territory, hitting targets in both the Krasnodar and Yaroslavl regions. The attacks, which utilized long-range drones, represent a strategic effort by Kyiv to disrupt Russia’s fuel production capabilities and logistics. According to reports from the Ilsky refinery in the Krasnodar region, the strike sparked a significant fire, prompting emergency responders to scramble to the scene. Meanwhile, in the Yaroslavl region, authorities confirmed that a separate drone…