💥 Attack

Ukrainian strike on oil refinery in Novokuybshevsk, Samara.

October 19, 2025 Novokuybshevsk, Samara Oblast

Likely Reported by 3 independent sources

Stefan Korshak (Substack) Institute for the Study of War Censor.NET

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Entities

Novokuybshevsk (location) Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery (weapon_system) Orenburg natural gas processing plant (weapon_system) Ukrainian Defence Forces (organization) Rosneft (organization) Orenburg Gas Processing Plant (location) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization)

Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian strike on oil refinery in Novokuybshevsk, Samara.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces struck Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Samara Oblast

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces struck Orenburg natural gas processing plant in Orenburg Oblast

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian Defence Forces struck the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Samara region, Russia, causing explosions and fire. The primary oil refining unit (ELOU AUT) was damaged.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.783Z

Source story: day-1338b-2025-10-25