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Ukraine continues its long-range strikes: Reports of an attack on an oil refinery in Yaroslavl

Ukraine continues its long-range strikes: Reports of an attack on an oil refinery in Yaroslavl

Anastasia Nykonchuk
Anastasia Nykonchuk

news feed editor

attack on an oil refinery
attack on an oil refinery Exilenova+ Telegram channel

On the night of August 6, Ukraine continued to launch long-range strikes against Russian territory. In Yaroslavl, fires broke out following the activation of Russian air defense systems, and local residents are reporting an attack on an oil refinery.

This was reported by the Exilenova+ Telegram channel.

Explosions were heard in Yaroslavl, Russia, on the night of August 5. According to local residents, the Yaroslavl oil refinery may have been targeted.

After Russian air defenses were activated, at least two fires broke out in different parts of the city. There are also reports of several residential buildings catching fire.

At this time, there has been no official confirmation from Russian authorities regarding the consequences of the attack. Details regarding possible damage and the causes of the fires are still being clarified.

As a reminder, on the night of August 2, a series of explosions rocked the Russian cities of Saratov and Engels. According to reports from Russian Telegram channels, a fire broke out at an oil refinery in Saratov, as well as in the city’s industrial zone. According to their reports, the attack was ongoing.

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    • Anastasia Nykonchuk
      Anastasia Nykonchuk

      news feed editor

      She studied at the I. Ya. Franko Zhytomyr State University, majoring in “Publishing, Editing, and the Fundamentals of Journalism,” as well as at the National Aviation University, majoring in “Journalism.”

      She has been working in journalism since the early 2010s. She has worked for the publications “Haser,” “Stina,” “Cursor,” and “RBC-Ukraine.”

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