Krasnodar region
Coverage of Krasnodar region in the Nexus archive.
- Ukraine Interdicts 2 Bridges Supplying Occupiers in Crimea, Zaporizhzhia
Ukraine’s Defense Forces attacked two bridges in occupied Zaporizhzhia and Crimea used by Russian troops, along with drone command posts and a command center. The military also reported significant damage to the Slavyansky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region.
- Ukrainian drones set another Russian oil refinery ablaze as Putin admits fuel shortages
Ukrainian drones attacked a major Russian oil refinery in Slavyansk-na-Kubani, causing a fire and casualties, as President Putin acknowledged fuel shortages and vowed to protect oil facilities. Ukraine's campaign has led to fuel shortages and rationing in Russia, with Putin claiming the attacks aim to disrupt Russian society and military efforts.
- Ukrainian drones set another Russian oil refinery ablaze as Putin admits fuel shortages
Ukrainian drones set fire to a major Russian oil refinery in Krasnodar region, causing casualties and fuel shortages. President Vladimir Putin acknowledges a fuel deficit and vows to protect oil facilities, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims the attacks weaken Russia's war machine.
- Ukraine's drone set another Russian oil refinery ablaze as Putin admits fuel shortages
Ukraine's drone attacks targeted a major Russian oil refinery in the Krasnodar region, causing a fire and casualties, as President Vladimir Putin acknowledged fuel shortages and vowed to strengthen oil facility protection. The strikes have exacerbated Russian fuel supply issues, leading to rationing and impacting military operations.
- Putin admits Russia is ‘going through a difficult period’ as relentless Ukrainian drone attacks cut off fuel supplies
Ukrainian drone attacks targeted two Russian oil refineries, causing fires, casualties, and fuel supply disruptions. Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged the country is 'going through a difficult period' amid the strikes, which aim to reduce Moscow's war resources and pressure negotiations.
- Ukraine’s drone attacks hit more Russian refineries and create fuel shortages in Siberia—thousands of miles from the war
Ukraine's drone attacks targeted two Russian oil refineries, causing fires, casualties, and fuel supply disruptions. The strikes hit a major refinery in Slavyansk-na-Kubani and another in Yaroslavl, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claiming the attacks weaken Russia’s war efforts and push for peace.
- Ukraine's drone assault ignites major oil refinery in Russia
Ukraine's drone attack ignited a major oil refinery in Russia's Slavyansk-na-Kubani, killing one and injuring another. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed strikes on two refineries, aiming to disrupt Russian fuel supplies and military operations.
- Ukrainian strike sets fire to an oil refinery in southern Russia
Ukraine conducted a drone strike that ignited a fire at a major oil refinery in Slavyansk-na-Kubani, Russia, killing one person and injuring another. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the attack and claimed a second refinery in the Yaroslavl region was also struck, aiming to disrupt Russian fuel supplies and military operations.
- Ukrainian strike sets fire to an oil refinery in southern Russia
Ukraine conducted drone strikes that set fire to an oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region, killing two and injuring another. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the attack, claiming a second refinery in Yaroslavl was also targeted, aiming to disrupt Russian war resources.
- Ukrainian strike sets fire to an oil refinery in southern Russia
Ukraine's drone strike caused a fire at an oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region, killing two and injuring one. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the attack and claimed a second Russian refinery in the Yaroslavl region was also struck, aiming to disrupt Moscow's war resources.
- Ukrainian strike sets fire to an oil refinery in southern Russia
Ukrainian drone strikes caused a fire at an oil refinery in Slavyansk-na-Kubani, Russia, killing two people and injuring another. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the attack, claiming a second refinery in the Yaroslavl region was also targeted, aiming to disrupt Russian fuel supplies and military operations.
- Zelensky Confirms Strikes on Russian Oil Refineries in Krasnodar and Yaroslavl Regions
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed Ukrainian forces conducted drone strikes on two Russian oil refineries in the Krasnodar and Yaroslavl regions. The strikes targeted the Slavyansk refinery in Krasnodar, 300 kilometers from the front line, and a refinery in Yaroslavl, 700 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.
- Drone Strikes Ignite Fires at Russia’s Slavyansk Refinery and Crimean Power Plant
Drones struck energy infrastructure in southern Russia and occupied Crimea overnight, causing fires at the Slavyansk oil refinery and a Crimean power plant. The refinery, a key supplier of fuel for the Russian military and occupied territories, experienced fires at fuel reservoirs and a gas stabilization unit, confirmed by satellite imagery and open-source intelligence.
- Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Oil Depot in Krasnodar Region for Second Time in 10 Days
Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Poltavskaya oil depot in the Krasnodar region for the second time in 10 days, causing a fire with three fuel tanks ablaze and prompting road closures.
- Russia-occupied Crimea halts gas sales to civilians as Ukraine ramps up attacks on fuel supplies while speculators sell at double market prices
Russia-occupied Crimea halted civilian gasoline sales as Ukraine intensified attacks on fuel supplies, causing a severe energy crisis. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed strikes on a Crimean oil depot and a Russian oil transport facility, while Russian officials reported a drone attack on a Black Sea oil terminal. Fuel shortages have led to restrictions, long queues, and speculation selling at double market prices.
- Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales
Russian-occupied Crimea suspended civilian gasoline sales after Ukrainian attacks on fuel supplies killed four and injured 28. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed strikes targeted a Crimean oil depot and a Krasnodar oil transport facility as part of sanctions against Russian energy infrastructure.
- Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales
Russian-occupied Crimea suspended civilian gasoline sales due to Ukrainian attacks on fuel supplies, causing a severe energy crisis. Ukrainian forces targeted a Crimean oil depot and a Russian oil transport facility, while a drone strike sparked a fire in Krasnodar. Officials reported casualties from the attacks, and fuel shortages have led to restricted sales and price speculation.
- Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales
Russian-held Crimea halted civilian gasoline sales after Ukrainian attacks on fuel supplies, causing casualties and worsening energy shortages. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated attacks targeted a Crimean oil depot and a Russian oil transport facility, describing them as part of Ukraine’s sanctions against Russia’s energy infrastructure.
- Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales
Russian-occupied Crimea halted civilian gasoline sales after Ukrainian attacks on fuel supplies killed four and wounded 28. Ukrainian forces targeted a Crimean oil depot and a Russian oil transport facility, part of their 'long-range sanctions' on Russia’s energy infrastructure, exacerbating the region’s worst energy crisis since 2014.
- Russia Says Drone Attack Set Krasnodar Oil Depot Ablaze
A drone attack caused a fire at an oil depot in Poltavskaya village, Russia’s Krasnodar region. Emergency crews responded, and a road between Poltavskaya and Trudobelikovsky was temporarily closed.
- Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal
A Ukrainian drone strike in Russia's Krasnodar region killed one person and injured three, damaging a Black Sea export terminal. Ukraine's General Staff confirmed strikes on an oil facility in Volgograd and occupied areas in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia. President Zelenskyy reported attacks on Russian military and energy infrastructure, including a factory in Cheboksary.
- Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal
A Ukrainian drone strike in Russia's Krasnodar region killed one person and injured three, triggering a fire at a Black Sea export terminal. Ukrainian forces also targeted an oil facility in Volgograd and Russian-occupied areas in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia, while Russian attacks in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region injured nine people.
- Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal
A Ukrainian drone strike in Russia's Krasnodar region killed one person and injured three, causing a fire at a sea terminal in Volna. Ukraine's General Staff reported hitting an oil station in Volgograd and occupied areas, while President Zelenskyy mentioned strikes on Russian military and energy sites, including a Cheboksary factory. Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk injured nine, with President Putin vowing to strengthen air defenses.
- Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal
A Ukrainian drone strike in Russia's Krasnodar region killed one person and injured three, damaging a Black Sea export terminal. Ukrainian forces also targeted an oil facility in Volgograd and Russian-occupied areas in Ukraine, while President Zelenskyy claimed strikes on a military factory in Cheboksary. Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk injured nine, including critical cases.
- Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal
A Ukrainian drone strike in Russia's Krasnodar region killed one person, injured three, and sparked a fire at a Black Sea export terminal. Ukraine's General Staff confirmed additional strikes on an oil facility in Volgograd and Russian-occupied areas in Ukraine, while President Zelenskyy claimed attacks on a military factory in Cheboksary. Russian President Putin pledged to strengthen air defenses following recent Ukrainian attacks on infrastructure.
- Ukraine targets St. Petersburg after Putin refuses talks
Ukraine launched a drone attack on St. Petersburg, targeting defense facilities, a naval base, and oil depots in Russia's Leningrad and Krasnodar regions. The assault occurred hours after President Vladimir Putin rejected peace talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a major economic forum. Russian air defenses shot down 144 drones, and the strikes caused fires and disruptions at a commercial airport.
- 4th Strike This Year: Ukrainian Drones Target Key Russian Refinery Amid Fuel Crunch
Ukraine targeted the Ilsky Oil Refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region for the fourth time this year, disrupting Russia’s oil sector and contributing to declining refinery output, rising fuel prices, and fuel rationing measures expanding to the Moscow region.
- Russia Bans Jet Fuel Exports as Attacks on Refineries Intensify
Russia has banned jet fuel exports as attacks on its refineries increase. A Ukrainian drone attack occurred at the Tuapse oil refinery in Krasnodar region, Russia.
- Ukraine keeps up assault on Russian oil infrastructure as Kyiv braces for more strikes
Ukrainian drone strikes caused fires at Russian oil facilities in Rostov and Krasnodar regions, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy highlighting the attacks as part of Ukraine's efforts to target Russian infrastructure. A Russian drone attack in Romania injured two, raising concerns about the war's potential to spread beyond Ukraine.
- Anapa to Reopen Beaches for Swimming on June 1 Following Oil Spill Cleanup
Anapa's beaches will reopen for swimming on June 1 after a cleanup following an oil spill caused by damaged tankers in the Kerch Strait. Swimming had been banned since thousands of metric tons of heavy fuel oil (mazut) washed ashore.
- Ukrainian drone attack triggers fire at a Russian oil terminal
A Ukrainian drone attack triggered a fire at a Russian oil terminal in the Krasnodar region, injuring two people. The attack targeted the Sheskharis oil terminal, a key facility for Russia's Transneft pipeline, as part of Ukraine's broader campaign against Russian oil infrastructure. Separately, a drone strike in Ukraine's occupied Luhansk region raised the death toll to 11.
- Krasnodar Region Declares Tuapse Oil Spill Cleanup Complete Following Ukrainian Drone Strikes
The Krasnodar Region has declared the cleanup of an oil spill at the Tuapse refinery complete following Ukrainian drone strikes in late April that caused major fires. The refinery, operated by Rosneft, has been under a state of emergency since the attacks.
- Russia Sees 2026 Oil Output Flat as Kyiv Steps Up Drone Strikes
Russia expects its oil output to be flat in 2026 due to increased drone strikes from Kyiv, which have targeted oil storage facilities such as the Tuapse oil refinery. The attacks have resulted in destruction of infrastructure. Oil production is anticipated to remain stable despite these disruptions.