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WorldMajor Russian oil refinery in flames after reported drone strike

A fire erupted overnight at Lukoil’s NORSI refinery in Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, after residents reported an air-raid alert and drones overhead. Local channels posted footage of flames, but Russian authorities have not commented and the Kyiv Independent could not independently verify the reported strike.

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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-08-26 04:24Original

Major Russian oil refinery in flames after reported drone strike
Major Russian oil refinery in flames after reported drone strikeWorld