The SBU and the Special Operations Forces (SSO) are behind the attack on one of Russia's largest oil refineries, the Ryazan refinery. Their drones also struck the Ryazan thermal power plant, sources confirmed to lb.ua.
This refinery is one of the largest in Russia, with a refining capacity of 17 million tonnes of oil per year. according to the sources, at least three tanks are on fire as a result of the strike.
In addition, the fire caused by the UAV strikes engulfed a workshop where a diesel and jet fuel hydrotreatment plant is located. Local residents recorded on social media that they had heard more than 50 explosions.
In addition, SBU and SSO drones visited the Ryazan oil pumping station and the Ryazan thermal power plant.
"The SBU, together with the Defence Forces, continues to impose effective 'drone sanctions' against Russian military and oil sector companies in the Russian rear. The work on weakening the enemy's military capabilities will continue," an SBU source said.
- That night, the Defence Forces attacked more than 10 Regions of Russia and Crimea.
- This is not the first time the Ryazan refinery has been targeted. It has already lost up to half of its capacity after being attacked
- by drones.