Fire breaks out at Ryzhny oil refinery after drone attack, The Insider reports
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A fire broke out at the Ryzhny oil refinery after a drone attack in the early hours of November 5, The Insider reports. The refinery was the first to be attacked after Ukraine resumed strikes on Russian energy infrastructure in October, according to The Insider. The attack caused the refinery to temporarily halt operations, The Insider reports. The attack involved around 200 drones, Business FM reports.
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The Insider states: A fire broke out at the Ryzhny oil refinery after a drone attack in the early hours of November 5, The Insider reports.
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1 source: The Insider
The Insider states: The refinery was the first to be attacked after Ukraine resumed strikes on Russian energy infrastructure in October, according to The Insider.
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2 sources: Meduza, The Insider
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- Meduza · · Украина атаковала Рязанскую область. Телеграм-каналы сообщают о пожарах на НПЗ и складе Wildberries (Original publication)
- The Insider · · ВСУ используют «бронебульдозеры», украинские контратаки в Орехове и Малой Токмачке, налет на Рязанский НПЗ. Что происходит на фронте (Original publication)
The Insider states: The attack caused the refinery to temporarily halt operations, The Insider reports.
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1 source: The Insider
Russian authorities states: Russian authorities claimed to have intercepted or destroyed nearly 100 aerial targets in the Rostov and Voronezh regions.
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1 source: Kyiv Post
Business FM states: The attack involved around 200 drones, Business FM reports.
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1 source: Business FM
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3 sources: Meduza, Kyiv Post, The Insider
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- Meduza · · Украина атаковала Рязанскую область. Телеграм-каналы сообщают о пожарах на НПЗ и складе Wildberries (Original publication)
- Kyiv Post · · Ukrainian Drones Set Russian Oil Refinery Ablaze, Strike Wildberries Hub in Massive Overnight Raid (Original publication)
- The Insider · · ВСУ используют «бронебульдозеры», украинские контратаки в Орехове и Малой Токмачке, налет на Рязанский НПЗ. Что происходит на фронте (Original publication)
Timeline
- Updated: new information was added. - Russian authorities claimed to have intercepted or destroyed nearly 100 aerial targets in the Rostov and Voronezh regions. (developing)
- Updated: new information was added. - The attack involved around 200 drones, Business FM reports. (developing)
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The Insider
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Meduza
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Kyiv Post
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