Ukrainian drones hit major Russian refinery with 20 million-ton capacity
Ukrainian forces struck the Kirishinefteorgsintez oil refinery in Russia’s Leningrad Oblast with FP-1 drones.
On August 30, Ukrainian forces successfully targeted the Kirishinefteorgsintez oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad Oblast using FP-1 drones. This strategic attack was confirmed by both the Ukrainian defense company Fire Point and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The refinery, operated by Surgutneftegas, stands as one of Russia's largest, with a capacity to process approximately 20 million metric tons of oil each year.
It specializes in producing various petroleum products, including motor fuels, aviation fuel, and diesel, which are vital for supporting Russia's armed forces and key regions such as St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Novgorod, and Pskov oblasts.
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