💥 Attack

Ukrainian forces struck oil tankers at an oil depot in occupied Luhansk Oblast, causing explosions and a fire.

June 5, 2026 Ust-Labinsk, Luhansk Oblast

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Institute for the Study of War Ukrainska Pravda Ukrinform

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Entities

Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Oil tankers (weapon_system) Drones (weapon_system) Ust-Labinsk (location) Krasnodar Krai (location) Astra (organization) Exilenova+ (organization) Russia (organization)

Source Reports

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Ukrainian forces struck oil tankers at an oil depot in occupied Luhansk Oblast, causing explosions and a fire.

Ukrainska Pravda →

A series of explosions was reported in the town of Ust-Labinsk in Russia's Krasnodar Krai at around 04:00. Drones struck a local oil depot, causing a major fire. Thick black smoke was seen rising above the town.

Ukrinform →

Explosions were reported overnight on June 6 in Ust-Labinsk, Krasnodar Krai.

Ukrinform →

Russian media outlet Astra reported a drone attack and fire at the site of the strike.

Ukrinform →

Telegram channel Exilenova+ claimed that the drones struck a local oil depot.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:39.744Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-5-2026