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Ukrainian forces struck the Slavneft-YANOS Oil Refinery in Yaroslavl City overnight on August 27 to 28, causing a fire.

Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast
Verified Independently confirmed by 6 sources
Institute for the Study of War Ukrainska Pravda Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN

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Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Slavneft-YANOS Oil Refinery (location) Yaroslavl City (location) Mikhail Yevraev (person) Slavneft-Yaroslavnefteorgsintez (organization) drone (weapon_system) Slavneft–YANOS (location) Mikhail Yevrayev (person) Ukrainian Defense Forces (military_unit) Slavneft-YANOS (organization) Ukraine (organization) Yaroslavl (location) Yaroslavl region (location) Ukrainian drones (weapon_system) Russian General Staff (organization) Mikhail Evraev (person) Sergey Sobyanin (person) Rosneft (organization) Gazprom (organization) Yaroslavl oil refinery (location) Yaroslavl Oblast (location) Ukrainian General Staff (organization) Yaroslavnefteorgsintez (organization) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) FP-1 (weapon_system) Fire Point (organization)

Source Reports

Institute for the Study of War →

Ukrainian officials reported that Ukrainian forces struck the Slavneft-YANOS Oil Refinery in Yaroslavl City overnight on August 27 to 28, causing a fire.

Ukrainska Pravda →

The AVT-4 was already undergoing repairs after being damaged in an earlier drone attack on 28 August.

Ukrinform →

The ASTRA Telegram channel reported a fire at the Slavneft–YANOS oil refinery.

Kyiv Independent →

Ukrainian drones targeted one of Russia's largest oil refineries in Yaroslavl.

Kyiv Post →

On Friday, Aug. 28, drones struck the Yaroslavnefteorgsintez (Slavneft-YANOS) refinery in the city of Yaroslavl.

Kyiv Post →

The attack prompted local authorities to block roads leading toward Moscow and reroute public transport.

UNIAN →

Ukrainian FP-1 drones struck the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl.

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