Ukrainian drones struck the Kirishi oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad region overnight on October 4, sparking a large fire that was subsequently extinguished.
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Ukrainian drones struck the Kirishi oil refinery overnight on October 4
The refinery is located more than 800 kilometers from Ukraine's border
The refinery accounts for 6.6% of Russia's total oil refining volumes
The strike sparked a fire at the refinery that was later extinguished
Ukrainian forces struck Kirishinefteorgsintez Oil Refinery with support from Chernaya Iskra
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