# Ukraine reportedly strikes Russian oil refineries in Samara Oblast and Krasnodar Krai

https://mins.news/en/item/16668

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-08 02:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russian-oil-refineries-reportedly-struck-by-ukraine-in-samara-oblast-krasnodar-krai/

> Monitoring channels reported that Ukraine struck an oil refinery in Russia’s Samara Oblast overnight on Aug. 8. They also reported a second strike on a refinery in the southern Russian region of Krasnodar Krai. The reports described both facilities as targets of the overnight action. The claims were attributed to monitoring channels.

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