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Drones paved way for missile attack on Russian oil refinery, says Ukrainian General Staff
The attack on the Novoshakhtyn oil refinery was carried out by the Navy and the Security Service together with other components of the defense forces, Ukraine’s General Staff wrote on Telegram on Dec. 19, commenting on earlier reports of a massive fire at the only operating refinery in Russia’s Rostov Oblast.
19 December 2024, 11:49 AM
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Russian refinery in flames after midnight drone attack - video
The crude oil distillation unit (CDU) was reportedly hit in an overnight drone attack on an oil refinery in Novoshakhtinsk, Russia’s Rostov Oblast, the Astra Telegram channel wrote shortly after midnight on Dec. 19, posting video of a massive fire.
19 December 2024, 08:30 AM
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Suspected drone strikes target key industrial sites in Russia's Taganrog
Explosions rocked Taganrog in Russia’s Rostov Oblast as drone attacks triggered air defense systems, city mayor, Svetlana Kambulova, wrote on Telegram on Dec. 11.
11 December 2024, 09:41 AM
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Oil depot in flames in Russia’s Rostov Oblast; explosions in Tuapse - video
A fire at the Atlas oil depot in the suburbs of the Russian town of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in Rostov Oblast and a series of overnight explosions in the city of Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai, were reported by local Telegram channels and regional authorities on Nov. 29.
29 November 2024, 08:44 AM
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Drone attack targets Russia’s southern regions and occupied Crimea
Overnight explosions and drone attacks in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and Rostov Oblast were reported by the Astra Telegram channel on Nov. 28.
28 November 2024, 10:21 AM
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Russia's Rostov Oblast could be Ukraine's next target for ATACMS missiles
Ukrainian Armed Forces may target Rostov Oblast with ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles next, aiming at military airfields and command centers, The Wall Street Journal reported on Nov. 24.
24 November 2024, 02:25 PM
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Ukrainian forces strike Russian ammo depot in Bryansk Oblast, causing multiple explosions
Ukrainian forces, in coordination with other Defense units, targeted the 1046th Logistics Center near Karachev in Russia's Bryansk Oblast on Nov. 19.
19 November 2024, 11:34 AM
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Massive ammo depot blast in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast, explosions near Taganrog
Explosions and an overnight drone attack in Russia’s Bryansk and Rostov oblasts were reported by Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council, on Telegram on Nov. 19.
19 November 2024, 09:46 AM
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What we know about the drone strike on a Russian training ground
An unidentified drone struck a Russian military training ground near the city of Novocherkassk in Rostov Oblast, roughly 200 kilometers from the front lines in Ukraine, in early November. Photos of the aftermath surfaced online, Defense Express reported on Saturday, Nov. 9.
9 November 2024, 12:45 PM
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Drone attack sparks fire near oil refinery in southern Russia
A fire broke out near the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in Russia’s Rostov Oblast after an overnight drone attack, the Astra Telegram channel reported on Sept. 27. 
27 September 2024, 07:49 AM
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Atlas oil depot ablaze for third day in row in Rostov Oblast
Fire is raging at Atlas oil depot near Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in Russia's Rostov Oblast for three days following a Ukrainian drone attack, local Telegram channels shared footage of the ongoing blaze on Aug. 30.
30 August 2024, 02:25 PM
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Oil depot in Russia’s Rostov Oblast in flames after drone attack - video
A fire broke out at an oil depot near the town of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in Russia’s Rostov Oblast after an overnight drone attack, the Russian Telegram channel Shot wrote on Aug. 28, shortly after an explosion at 2:45 a.m. EET.
28 August 2024, 08:33 AM
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Another explosion at burning oil depot in Russia’s Rostov Oblast
Another explosion has occurred at a strategic fuel reserve facility in Proletarsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia, where a fire rages for the fourth consecutive day, Russian Telegram channel Ostorozhno Novosti reported on Aug. 21.
22 August 2024, 01:36 AM
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Ukraine targets S-300 air defense system in Russia’s Rostov Oblast — General Staff
The Ukrainian Armed Forces struck the position of the S-300 anti-aircraft missile complex near Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov Oblast, overnight, the General Staff reported on Telegram on Aug. 21.
21 August 2024, 09:33 AM
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Russia claims missile attack on Rostov Oblast
A massive fire broke out in the city of Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov Oblast, after a missile was intercepted, regional governor Vasily Golubev claimed on Aug. 21.
21 August 2024, 08:31 AM
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Massive fire rages for third day following drone strike on Russian oil depot
Kavkaz oil depot in Russia's Rostov Oblast has been ablaze for three days, the fire scale has grown to 10,000 square meters, Proletarsky district governor Valery Gornich reported on Telegram on Aug. 20.
20 August 2024, 02:22 PM
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Fire at fuel depot in Russia’s Rostov rages for two days — satellite photo
A fire at a Rosreserv (Russia’s state resource reserve agency) fuel depot in Rostov Oblast has been raging for the second day, as seen from satellite imagery published by RFE/RL on Aug. 19.
19 August 2024, 10:51 PM
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Fire continues at Russian oil depot in Rostov after Ukrainian drone strike
An oil depot in Russia’s Rostov Oblast has been burning for a second straight day after being hit by Ukrainian Defense Forces overnight on Aug. 17.
19 August 2024, 04:05 PM
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Russian forces close in on Pokrovsk, authorities urge residents to evacuate
Russian forces have advanced nearly to the outskirts of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast. The occupiers are stationed just 10 kilometers from the city’s outskirts, according to regional governor Serhiy Dobriak, on Aug. 15.
15 August 2024, 06:51 PM
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Gazprom maintains gas transit to Europe through Sudzha
Gazprom is continuing to supply Russian gas for transit through Ukraine via the Sudzha Gas Measuring Station, with the volume confirmed by the Ukrainian side at 42.4 million cubic meters as of Aug. 15, according to Gazprom representative Sergey Kupriyanov, as reported by Interfax. The volume on Aug. 14 was the same.
15 August 2024, 02:21 PM

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