💥 Attack

Ukrainian forces struck the Sheskharis oil terminal near Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai with drones overnight on April 5-6, starting a large fire at the port.

Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai
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Ukrainian forces struck the Sheskharis oil terminal near Novorossiysk and started a large fire

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

On the night of April 6, Ukraine struck the oil terminal in Novorossiysk.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Additional drone strikes were also reported at the Sheskharis oil terminal at the port of Novorossiysk region on April 6.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Drones struck the Sheskharis oil terminal in Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai, causing a fire

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.784Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-6-2026