Two killed, refinery on fire in Russia’s Krasnodar after drone attack

Ukraine hits Russia’s Afipsky oil refinery and gas plant in latest attacks targeting energy infrastructure.Published On 25 Aug 202625 Aug 2026A fire broke out at the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region following a drone attack, local authorities have said.At least two people were killed and two others were injured due to falling drone debris at the Afipsky railway station, Governor Veniamin Kondratyev said on Tuesday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3UK to help Ukraine build Storm Shadow long-range missiles: Why it matterslist 2 of 3Russia to seize poorly protected infrastructure amid Ukraine drone attackslist 3 of 3Kremlin adviser warns UK drone factories could face attacksend of listUkraine has been targeting Russia’s oil refineries and ⁠other infrastructure, attempting to undermine ⁠Moscow’s war efforts and reduce financial revenue.Ukraine’s General Staff said its forces struck facilities at Afipsky.It said its forces also hit a gas processing plant in Russia’s Astrakhan region overnight.Russia’s Ministry of Defence said its forces had struck a cargo vessel carrying goods for the Ukrainian army in the port of Pivdennyi near Odesa, as well as port infras...