Ukrainian forces struck the Rosneft oil refinery in Ryazan City with drones for the second time in less than a month on the night of April 30 to May 1.
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GUR conducted drone strike on Ryazan oil refinery
Drones attacked Ryazan and Voronezh oblasts of Russia on the night of 30 April – 1 May. A fire has broken out at the Ryazan oil refinery.
Drones attacked the Ryazan Oil Refinery. A fire started there. According to eyewitnesses, the attack happened around three o'clock in the morning. Witnesses report that a rumble was heard, and then two explosions took place.
According to experts, Ukraine is depleting Russia's oil refining capabilities, which undermines exports and causes fuel price hikes on their domestic market.
Ukrainian drones attacked oil refineries in Russia's Ryazan and Voronezh oblasts
Ukrainian HUR drones struck an oil refinery in the Ryazan region on May 1.
Drones attacked an oil refinery in Ryazan; one drone was allegedly shot down, and a fire broke out at the facility controlled by Rosneft.
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