Drones Strike Volgograd Refinery, Fuel Lines Form in Southern Russia

pravda.com.ua (Ukrainian) —

Drones attacked the Volgograd oil refinery overnight, causing a large fire, and local residents are now queuing at gas stations for fuel. The attack on November 13 targeted the Lukoil refinery, with explosions reported at the industrial site. Governor Andrei Bocharov confirmed the drone strike, attributing fires to falling debris. Social media footage shows long lines forming at gas stations as the attack continued. The Volgograd refinery, operating since 1957, is one of Russia's largest with an annual capacity of about 14.8 million tons. It produces gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, and other products, supplying southern Russian regions.


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