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Ukrainian forces strike Russia’s Samara oil station for third time in two weeks — General Staff

Ukrainian forces struck the Samara oil pumping and distribution station near the village of Prosvet in Russia’s Samara Oblast for a second time overnight on Oct. 10.

Ukrainian forces strike Russia’s Samara oil station for third time in two weeks — General Staff

Ukrainian forces launched a third strike on Russia's Samara oil station in two weeks, targeting the facility near the village of Prosvet in Russia's Samara Oblast on October 10. The Ukrainian General Staff confirmed that four RVS-50000 storage tanks were destroyed during the attack, causing a significant fire. The Samara oil pumping station is a crucial hub for receiving, storing, and blending crude oil from various Russian regions.

The facility also caters to the Russian military's needs. First attacked on October 2, the station had previously been targeted on October 7, leading to a massive fire and an estimated damage cost of $200 million.

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