💥 Attack

Ukrainian forces attacked a fuel storage site in Tuapse on the Black Sea coast, causing fires and explosions.

December 30, 2025 Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War

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Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Tuapse (location) Ukraine (organization) Russia (organization) Tuapse Oil Refinery (location) Krasnodar Krai Operational Headquarters (organization) Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces (organization) Tamannefttegaz Oil Terminal (location)

Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces attacked a fuel storage site in Tuapse on the Black Sea coast, causing fires and explosions.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Ukraine's military reportedly strikes oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, depot in occupied Luhansk Oblast

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian drones struck the Tuapse Oil Refinery near Tuapse and the Tamannefttegaz Oil Terminal near Volna, Krasnodar Krai, damaging the Tuapse refinery's main processing unit and causing fires at both facilities

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.176Z

Source story: day-1413b-2026-01-09