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Defense Forces hit Taneko oil refinery in Russia – General Staff

On the night of August 10, 2026, as part of reducing the military potential of the Russian aggressor, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck the Taneko oil refinery (Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia), reports the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Defense Forces hit Taneko oil refinery in Russia – General Staff

On August 10, 2026, the Ukrainian Defense Forces targeted the Taneko oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, as part of efforts to diminish the military capability of the Russian aggressor, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Upon striking the facility, a fire was documented, alongside an attack on a repair unit located in Khrustalny, Luhansk region.

Additionally, Ukrainian forces aimed at an enemy logistics warehouse in Novoselydivka, Donetsk region, and a field artillery depot in Boyove, Donetsk region. The severity of the damage inflicted remains under assessment. The General Staff further confirmed that the strike on August 8, 2026, at the Ilsky oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, resulted in damage to the AVT-6 primary crude oil distillation unit.

Similarly, on August 3, 2026, the Hvardiyske airfield in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian Crimea experienced the destruction of nine horizontal tanks containing aviation fuel and two hangars for aviation equipment. The Ukrainian Defense Forces pledge to persistently execute measures designed to counter the armed aggression of the Russian Federation.

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