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Ukraine Targets Russian Oil Refinery in Bold Nighttime Strike
Ukraines Armed Forces launched a nighttime strike on the Saratov Oil Refinery in Saratov Oblast, igniting a conflagration that underscores ongoing tensions with Russia.
- On the night of 2-3 November, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed a strike on the Saratov Oil Refinery, one of Russias oldest facilities.
- The attack targeted the ELOU-AVT-6 primary oil processing facilities, resulting in significant fire and damage in Saratov Oblast.
- This operation highlights Ukraines strategic focus on disrupting Russias logistics capabilities amid ongoing conflict, following earlier strikes in Luhansk Oblast.
Why It Matters
This strike represents a significant escalation in Ukraines military operations against Russia, aiming to weaken critical infrastructure and logistics. It reflects Ukraines resilience and determination in the face of continued aggression.