Ukrainian strikes on September 26 against the Ilsky Oil Refinery damaged the refinery’s AVT-3, AVT-5, and AVT-6 primary processing units and two technical overpasses.

Satellite imagery published on October 5 indicates that Ukraine’s September 26 strike against the Ilsky Oil Refinery, Krasnodar Krai (roughly 357 kilometers from the frontline), damaged the refinery’s AVT-3, AVT-5, and AVT-6 primary processing units and two technical overpasses.

Drones have attacked the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai.

A fire has broken out at the Ilsky oil refinery named after A. Shamar in the settlement of Ilsky in the Severskaya district.

The Ilsky oil refinery caught fire in Russia's Krasnodar Krai as a result of an attack overnight from September 25 to 26.

Local residents confirmed that explosions were heard and that air defense systems were operating around midnight.

An analysis by Astra of footage recorded by eyewitnesses showed that the fire broke out at the O.A. Shamar Ilsky Oil Refinery in the settlement of Ilsky in Seversky District.

The Ilsky oil refinery in southern Russia’s Krasnodar Krai was reportedly struck by drones overnight Friday and Saturday.

Russian independent outlet Astra later claimed to have geolocated the attack, pinpointing it to the Ilsky oil refinery.

On the night of September 26, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the 'Ilsky Oil Refinery' in Ilsky, Krasnodar Krai, Russian Federation; a fire was reported on the refinery’s premises.

The Ilsky oil refinery has a total refining capacity of approximately 6.6 million metric tons of crude oil per year.

The facility’s products are used, in particular, to meet the needs of the Russian Federation’s armed forces.