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💥 Attack

A series of explosions occurred in the Ryazan region of Russia at approximately 1am local time on January 26, 2025.

Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast
Likely Reported by 3 independent sources
Censor.NET Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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Entities

Ryazan region (location) Svarkove village (location) Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR) (organization) Unmanned Systems Forces (organization) Ryazan Oil Refinery (location) Russian Ministry of Defense (organization)

Source Reports

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Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

A series of explosions occurred in the Ryazan region at approximately 1am local time.

Censor.NET → Source tone: uncertain

Unknown UAVs allegedly attacked an oil refinery in the Ryazan region.

Censor.NET → Source tone: uncertain

Air defense systems allegedly shot down unmanned aerial vehicles in the Ryazan region.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces struck Ryazan Oil Refinery on night of January 25-26

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

A fire erupted at Russia's Ryazan Oil Refinery after a drone strike overnight on Jan. 26

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:58:23.065Z

Source story: refinery-on-fire-in-russia-s-ryazan-after-drone-attack