Ukraine strikes Russia's Saratov oil refinery in drone attack
global.espreso.tv
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:39:00 +0200

The Ukrainian Armed Forces' General Staff confirmed the damage to the oil refinery."As part of reducing the military-economic potential of the Russian aggressor, on the night of November 11, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Saratov Oil Refinery in Russia's Saratov region. The enterprise produces more than 20 types of petroleum products – gasoline, fuel oil, diesel fuel, vacuum gas oil, technical sulfur, etc. It is involved in meeting the needs of the Russian occupation army," the military said.The results of the fire are currently being clarified. However, the General Staff also reports damage to the Maritime Oil Terminal in Feodosia, annexed Crimea. This is a key hub for supplying fuel and lubricants by sea to the Crimean peninsula and the temporarily occupied territories of southern Ukraine. Hits on tanks on the object's territory have been recorded, and the damage is being clarified.In addition, Ukraine struck a Russian logistics warehouse in Donetsk and a concentration of manpower in the Ocheretyne area.At night, the governor of the region, Roman Busargin, reported the attack."As a result of the UAV attack, there is damage to civilian infrastructure facilities," he wrote, without specifying details.At the same time, Telegram channels add that the fire as a result of the drone attack could have broken out at the Saratov refinery, one of the oldest Russian enterprises. As of 2023, the plant processed 4.8 million tons of oil. The head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, Andrii Kovalenko, also wrote about the damage.On the night of November 10, explosions rocked the port of the Russian city of Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai.







