Ukraine strikes Russia's Ilsky oil refinery in 16th attack since war began
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Kateryna Hodunova
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Summary
Ukrainian forces struck the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai on June 2, marking at least the 16th attack on the facility since the start of the full-scale war. The refinery, located about 500 km from Ukrainian-controlled territory, is one of the largest in southern Russia with an annual production capacity of 6.6 million tons of fuel. The attack caused a major fire, with evidence appearing on social media around 4:20 a.m. local time.
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Located roughly 500 kilometers (310 miles) from Ukrainian-controlled territory, the refinery is among the largest in southern Russia, producing nearly 6.6 million tons of fuel annually.
The attack on the oil refinery caused a major fire, according to the General Staff.
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