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Ukraine carried out a strike on an oil refinery in Orsk, Russia.

Orsk, Orenburg Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War

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Entities

Ukraine (organization) Orsk (location) Orsknefteorgsintez (organization) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (organization) Russian Ministry of Defense (organization) Ukrainian General Staff (organization) Orsknefteorgsintez Oil Refinery (location)

Source Reports

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Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Smoke rises from an oil refinery in Orsk, Russia, reportedly damaged in a Ukrainian attack on Nov. 11, 2025

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces struck the Orsknefteorgsintez Oil Refinery

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Extracted: 2026-02-19T04:22:55.017Z

Source story: no-russias-attacks-on-energy-infrastructure-are-not-retaliation-for-ukraines-strikes-on-oil-refineries