One Dead, Oil Refinery on Fire After Drone Attacks in Russia - The Moscow Times
Russian border region targeted by drone attacks resulting in fatalities and injuries, with heightened tensions amid Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
- Bilawal Riaz
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A person was killed in the Russian border region of Belgorod following drone attacks, with two others wounded. A separate attack caused a fire at an oil refinery in Samara. The Governor of Belgorod reported drone strikes in his region. In Samara, drones targeted oil refineries, resulting in a fire at one facility. The Russian Defense Ministry stated it destroyed 12 Ukrainian drones in border regions. This comes as Ukraine, facing a Russian offensive, has intensified attacks in Russia, focusing on energy sites. Recent hostilities suggest retaliatory measures for previous bombardments by Russia.