Overview
- Russian regional authorities said Ukrainian drones struck the Afipsky facility overnight on Sept. 26 in Krasnodar Krai.
- Krasnodar Krai’s operational headquarters reported debris hit a unit and a 30-square-meter fire was extinguished by crews.
- Officials said there were no casualties or infrastructure damage, a claim that could not be independently verified.
- Ukraine’s military had not commented at the time of reporting.
- The refinery processes about 6.25 million tons of oil annually, roughly 2.1% of Russia’s output, and sits about 200 kilometers from the front line; it was previously hit on Aug. 7, according to Ukraine’s General Staff.