# Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery halts operations after overnight Ukrainian drone attack

https://mins.news/en/item/73892

- Meduza, 2026-09-25 11:51 UTC
- World
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/09/25/after-ukraine-s-overnight-attack-novoshakhtinsk-oil-refinery-one-of-southern-russia-s-biggest-fuel-suppliers-halts-operations

> The Novoshakhtinsk refinery in Russia’s Rostov region stopped operating after a Ukrainian drone attack damaged the facility, Governor Yuri Slyusar said. No one was injured there. Russian authorities said about 50 drones were downed over the region, while strikes elsewhere killed one person and injured 21, including two children, according to the report.

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