# Major Russian oil refinery reportedly hit in Ukrainian attack

https://mins.news/en/item/31136

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-25 01:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/major-russian-oil-refinery-reportedly-struck-in-ukrainian-attack/

> Ukraine’s military reportedly struck the Afipsky Oil Refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai overnight on Aug. 25, according to Russian Telegram channels. Photos and videos allegedly show a major fire, but The Kyiv Independent could not immediately verify the reports, and Ukraine’s military has not commented.

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