Fire Point confirms FP-1 drone strike on Russia's Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery

"Numerous strikes were recorded on the refinery's premises. One of the facilities hit was a diesel hydrotreating unit," the company said.

The company also emphasized that the refinery has a designed processing capacity of approximately 8.8 million metric tons of crude oil per year.

Earlier on Oct. 30, Russian sources reported that drones had attacked the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Russia's Samara Oblast. A fire broke out at the facility following the attack.

The Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery is one of Russia's largest oil refining facilities and is owned by Rosneft. It has a processing capacity of approximately 8.8 million metric tons of crude oil per year. The refinery produces more than 20 types of products, including automotive and aviation fuel, diesel fuel and lubricant components.

The refinery's products are used to meet the needs of the Russian armed forces, according to the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces.