A Ukrainian drone fell and detonated over the Russian Volgograd oil refinery in the early hours of Sunday, said regional governor Andrey Bocharov.
A Ukrainian drone sparked a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia early on Sunday, according to a Russian regional official, as Kyiv intensifies its drone campaign on Moscow's oil infrastructure.Russia's Defense Ministry said early on Sunday that a number of Ukrainian attacks were intercepted across several regions overnight, including one drone over the Volgograd Oblast.
The Baza channel, which claims to have links to Russia's security services, and independent Russian outlet Astra shared clips appearing to show orange flames against the night sky at the oil refinery.Newsweek could not independently verify the footage, and the Russian Defense Ministry has been contacted for comment via email.
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