Kiev announced that it had struck a Russian refinery located 500 kilometers from its borders
The site was already the target of a drone attack on March 13.
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Ukraine regularly carries out attacks or acts of sabotage against factories, railways or oil refineries on Russian territory. But it is rare for an infrastructure strike to be targeted so far from the border. However, it was actually a refinery in the Ryazan region, about 500 kilometers from the border, that was targeted by a drone attack on the night of Tuesday, April 30 on Wednesday.Tuesday 1 May. And on pictures broadcast by Russian Telegram channels, Including BazaWe see flames.
“The Ryazan region was attacked by a drone. According to preliminary information, there were no injuries, and the investigation is ongoing.”And he confirmed cable Regional Governor Pavel Malikov.
According to the Ukrainian News Agency ocrinformCiting sources close to the special services, the operation was carried out by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry (HUR).
This new attack occurred against the backdrop of tensions with Washington, which in recent months, according to media reports, criticized Kiev's strikes against energy facilities located on Russian territory and asked it to put an end to them. The Ryazan refinery, operated by Russian oil company Rosneft, located about 190 kilometers southeast of Moscow, was the target of a drone attack on March 13.
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