# Major oil refinery, logistics center set ablaze in reported Ukrainian attack

https://mins.news/en/item/29021

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-22 02:07 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/major-oil-refinery-logistics-center-set-ablaze-in-reported-ukrainian-attack/

> Ukraine’s military reportedly struck Russia’s Samara Oblast overnight on Aug. 22, hitting the Novokuybyshevsk oil refinery and a commercial logistics center in nearby Chapayevsk, according to Russian Telegram channels. Social media footage appeared to show heavy smoke and fire. The reports could not be independently verified, Ukraine’s military has not commented, and the damage remains unclear.

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