Ukrainian Drones Strike Lukoil's Volgograd Refinery

Lukoil's Volgograd refinery has paused operations due to damage from Ukrainian drone strikes. The attack affected key units, including the CDU-5 and a hydrocracker, reducing the plant's capacity by over a fifth. Lukoil has not commented on the incident.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 06-11-2025 19:38 IST | Created: 06-11-2025 19:38 IST
Ukrainian Drones Strike Lukoil's Volgograd Refinery
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Lukoil's Volgograd refinery has ceased operations following a Ukrainian drone attack, sources revealed on Thursday.

The strike impacted vital units such as the CDU-5, responsible for 9,100 metric tons per day, and an 11,000-ton capacity hydrocracker.

Lukoil declined to provide a statement on the disruption.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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