# FACTBOX: Two killed, oil refinery catches fire after Ukrainian strike in southern Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/31380

- TASS, 2026-08-25 08:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2177311

> Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses destroyed 148 Ukrainian aerial targets overnight over several Russian regions and the Black and Azov seas. In the Krasnodar Region, falling UAV debris caused a refinery fire, killing two people and injuring two others. The Afipskaya railway station suspended operations, and at least 10 homes were damaged.

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