# Ukrainian forces target Russian oil refinery in Tatarstan amid attacks in Crimea and Donetsk

https://mins.news/en/item/17773

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-10 03:51 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-forces-target-russian-oil-refinery-in-tatarstan-as-attacks-reported-in-occupied-crimea-donetsk-oblast/

> Ukrainian forces targeted an oil refinery in Russia’s Tatarstan during overnight attacks reported on Aug. 10. Monitoring channels said a blackout occurred in occupied Simferopol. Fires were also reported in Donetsk Oblast. The reports described activity across the refinery, Crimea and Donetsk areas.

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