# Two killed as drone attack sets Russia’s Krasnodar refinery ablaze

https://mins.news/en/item/31663

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-25 13:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/25/two-killed-refinery-on-fire-in-russias-krasnodar-after-drone-attack?traffic_source=rss

> A drone attack sparked a fire at the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region, local authorities said. Falling debris at Afipsky railway station killed at least two people and injured two others. Ukraine’s General Staff said its forces struck the refinery and a gas-processing plant in Astrakhan region.

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