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Explosions rock key oil hub in central Russia

A series of at least 10 powerful explosions shook the Russian city of Ryazan overnight, the Exilenova+ Telegram channel reported early on Nov. 20, posting eyewitnesses’ photos and videos.

20 November 2025, 08:23 AM

Explosions in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, locals report attack on Ilsky oil refinery - video

A series of explosions rang out in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, with local residents reporting an attack on the Ilsky oil refinery, Astra Telegram channel wrote on Nov. 19.

19 November 2025, 07:54 AM

Kremlin plans Shahed boat launcher that Ukraine can jam, track and sink

Russia is developing a sea-based drone designed to launch Shahed-type UAVs, but the platform would have little practical value for strikes against Ukraine, military outlet Defense Express (DE) wrote on Nov. 18.

18 November 2025, 01:26 PM

Attack hits substation supplying central Russia’s industrial belt

Drones attacked the 500-kV Veshkayma substation in Russia’s Ulyanovsk Oblast — a key link in the Volga power ring that connects the energy systems of Ulyanovsk, Mordovia, Chuvashia, and Samara, Astra Telegram channel reported on Nov. 17.

17 November 2025, 11:16 AM

Strikes hit occupied Donetsk, lights go dark in several districts - video

Drones attacked the occupied city of Donetsk, leaving parts of the city without electricity, local Telegram channels reported late on Nov. 16.

17 November 2025, 09:09 AM

Russia admits damage at its key oil export hub - video

Drone attack damaged Sheskharis oil terminal in Russia's Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai, as the Russian forces “repelled strikes all night”, local governor Veniamin Kondratyev wrote on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 10:50 AM

Drones torch major Russian oil hub in Novorossiysk

A massive fire broke out at one of Russia’s largest oil export terminals, Sheskharis, in the city of Novorossiysk after an overnight drone attack, the Exilenova+ Telegram channel wrote on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 08:56 AM

Massive drone attack targets Russia’s Oryol

A drone attack and numerous explosions rocked the Russian city of Oryol overnight, the Exilenova+ Telegram channel reported early on Nov. 13, posting eyewitnesses' videos.

13 November 2025, 08:03 AM

Drones torch Russia’s major petrochemical plant

One of Russia’s major petrochemical plants, Stavrolen, has been targeted in an overnight drone attack on the city of Budyonnovsk, Stavropol Krai, the Exilenova+ Telegram channel reported on Nov. 12.

12 November 2025, 08:21 AM

Ukrainian drones torch Russian oil refinery in Saratov

Ukrainian drones hit Rosneft’s Saratov oil refinery overnight, sparking a large fire, Andriy Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council, reported on Telegram on Nov. 11.

11 November 2025, 08:48 AM

Drones hit Russia’s third largest power plant

Drones struck the Kostroma Power Station in the Russian city of Volgorechensk, Kostroma Oblast, the ASTRA Telegram channel reported on Nov. 6.

6 November 2025, 09:28 AM

Lukoil refinery reportedly hit in Russia’s Volgograd

A series of explosions rocked the Russian city of Volgograd overnight, the Astra Telegram channel reported on Nov. 6, posting photos and videos of air defense operations and a fire.

6 November 2025, 08:26 AM

Drones cripple major power hub in Russia’s Vladimir

Drones hit a key 750 kV electrical substation in the suburbs of the Russian city of Vladimir overnight, the Exilenova+ Telegram channel reported on Nov. 5.

5 November 2025, 08:27 AM

Two Russian oil plants shut after drone strikes amid fires and explosions

A petrochemical plant in Russia's Bashkortostan Republic and an oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod halted operations after overnight Ukrainian drone strikes on Nov. 4, Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council’s Center for Countering Disinformation head Andriy Kovalenko reported on Telegram.

4 November 2025, 01:48 PM

Drones torch Rosneft’s oil refinery in Saratov

A drone attack on Rosneft’s oil refinery rocked the Russian city of Saratov shortly after the midnight, the Shot Telegram channel reported on Nov. 3.

3 November 2025, 07:58 AM

Blackout hits Moscow Oblast during Ukrainian drone attack

A major power outage swept through Russia’s Moscow Oblast overnight on Oct. 31, during a Ukrainian drone attack on local energy infrastructure.

1 November 2025, 01:05 AM

Drone strike sparks fire at Odesa industrial site

The Russian army attacked energy infrastructure facilities in Odesa Oblast with strike drones, local governor Oleh Kiper reported on Telegram on Oct. 31.

31 October 2025, 12:57 PM

Drones torch strategic Russian substation, hit refinery

An overnight drone attack reportedly targeted an electrical substation in Russia’s Vladimir Oblast and the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl, one of the largest refineries in central Russia, the Astra Telegram channel reported early on Oct. 31.

31 October 2025, 08:53 AM

Drones torch fuel hubs in Russian-occupied Crimea

An overnight drone attack set ablaze an oil depot in Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, local Telegram channel Crimean Wind reported on Oct. 29.

29 October 2025, 09:26 AM

Entire city goes dark after Russian strikes on Odesa Oblast

At least five explosions were heard in the city of Podilsk (Odesa Oblast) during an air-raid alert, Suspilne reported on Oct. 29.

29 October 2025, 09:15 AM

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