Ukrainian drones struck the Gazprom Neft oil refinery in the Kapotnya district of Moscow for the second time in three days, causing fires in at least six locations and an explosion in a storage tank. The strike occurred in the early hours of June 18, 2026.
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Ukrainian drones struck the Gazprom Neft oil refinery in the Kapotnya district of Moscow for the second time in three days, causing fires and an explosion.
Ukraine launched a massive strike on the Moscow oil refinery in Kapotnya for the second time in a week.
On June 18, Ukrainian forces conducted an attack on the Moscow Oil refinery in Kapotnya district, located just 15 kilometers away from the Kremlin. Other industrial facilities near Moscow were also damaged in the attack.
Ukrainian drones struck the Moscow Oil Refinery (MNPZ) in the Kapotnya district of Moscow, damaging primary and secondary processing units and a tank farm, with at least five fire hotspots recorded.
Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow, specifically targeting the Moscow oil refinery in an attack that occurred in the early hours of June 18, causing fires at multiple locations on the facility.
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