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A fire started at the Astrakhan Gas Processing Plant after a Ukrainian drone strike.

Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast
Verified Independently confirmed by 4 sources
Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

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Astrakhan Gas Processing Plant (location) Ukrainian drones (weapon_system) Lukoil oil refinery (location) Andrii Kovalenko (person) Security Service of Ukraine (organization) Special Operations Forces (military_unit) Igor Babushkin (person) drones (weapon_system) Rosprirodnadzor (organization) Ukrainian attack drones (weapon_system) Russia (organization) Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (military_unit) Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) (military_unit) drone (weapon_system) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit)

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

A fire started at the Astrakhan plant after Ukrainian drone strike

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian drones reportedly attacked energy facilities in Russia's Astrakhan and Volgograd oblasts overnight on Feb. 3.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The Astrakhan Gas Processing Plant stopped its operations due to a drone attack.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Drones attacked the Astrakhan Gas Processing Plant of Russia.

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

UAVs attacked a gas processing plant near Astrakhan, causing a fire and explosions.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.954Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-february-3-2025