Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Refinery Amid Rising Tensions

Ukraine's military conducted a strike on a Russian oil refinery in the city of Orsk, located in the Orenburg region, causing explosions and a fire. Preliminary reports indicate that one of the main oil processing units was targeted, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 11-11-2025 18:29 IST | Created: 11-11-2025 18:29 IST
Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Refinery Amid Rising Tensions
This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only.
  • Country:
  • Ukraine

Ukraine's military claimed responsibility for a strike on Tuesday targeting a Russian oil refinery in the city of Orsk, located in Russia's Orenburg region.

Witnesses reported seeing explosions and a fire on the refinery's premises. Sources indicate that one of the central oil processing units was hit during the operation.

The attack marks a significant development in the ongoing tensions between the two nations, with the military action potentially escalating the conflict further.

(With inputs from agencies.)

Give Feedback