Samara Oblast

Suspected drone strike ignites Russia's Kuibyshev oil refinery in Samara

Kuibyshev oil refinery in Samara, Russia, caught fire overnight following a suspected drone attack, Astra Telegram channel reported on June 10.

10 June, 09:40 AM

Drones strike Syzran oil refinery in Russia's Samara Oblast

A drone attack struck the city of Syzran in Samara Oblast, igniting a massive fire at a local oil refinery, independent Russian Astra Telegram channel wrote on May 21.

21 May, 09:14 AM

Explosions rock Russian city of Syzran near major oil refinery - video

The first explosions rang out at around 3 a.m. local time as drones attacked Syzran in Russia's Samara Oblast, where Syzran oil refinery is located, Russian Telegram channel Shot reported on April 22, citing local residents.

22 April, 10:29 AM

Ukrainian drones spark massive fire at Russian oil export hub

Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) drones attacked the Samara linear production and dispatch station in Prosvet, Samara Oblast, Russia, where formation of the Urals export oil blend is being ensured, sources in the SBU told NV on April 21.

21 April, 01:44 PM

Ukrainian forces hit four oil industry sites in Russia – General Staff

Units of Ukrainian Armed Forces struck four key oil industry facilities in Russia overnight, the General Staff said on Apr. 18.

18 April, 03:31 PM

Drones hit two oil refineries in Russia’s Samara Oblast

Drones struck Samara Oblast, targeting the Novokuibyshevsk Refinery and Syzran Refinery, monitoring channel Exilenova+ reported on Apr. 18.

18 April, 12:39 PM

Drone barrage hits Russian chemical hub in Tolyatti

A major chemical plant was reportedly targeted in a drone attack on the Russian city of Tolyatti early on March 30, the Exilenova+ Telegram channel reported, sharing eyewitness photos and videos.

30 March, 09:23 AM

Russia’s fertilizer giant ablaze after series of explosions

The KuibyshevAzot chemical plant, a major Russian producer of nitrogen fertilizers, caught fire following an air attack on the city of Tolyatti, Samara Oblast, the Astra Telegram channel reported early on March 11.

11 March, 08:36 AM

Drones torch major Russian chemical plant

Drone attack sparked a fire at the TogliattiAzot chemical plant, world's largest ammonia producer, in Russia’s Samara Oblast, local Telegram channels reported early on Dec. 19.

19 December 2025, 09:41 AM

SBU drones strike liquefied-gas terminal in Russia’s Temryuk port, disabling the facility

Ukraine’s Alpha Special Operations Center of the Security Service struck a liquefied gas transshipment terminal in Russia’s Temryuk port with drones, disabling the facility, sources in the Security Service told NV on Dec. 9.

9 December 2025, 11:42 AM

Ukraine's General Staff confirms strikes on Syzran refinery, Krasnodar seaport in Russia

Ukraine's Armed Forces General Staff has confirmed that Defense Forces struck the Syzran oil refinery in Russia's Samara Oblast and the Temryuk seaport in Krasnodar Krai on Dec. 5.

5 December 2025, 04:14 PM

Fire engulfs Russia’s Samara refinery

An oil refinery in the Russian city of Syzran, Samara Oblast, caught fire following an overnight drone attack, the Astra Telegram channel reported on Dec. 5.

5 December 2025, 08:34 AM

Russian oil hub in Samara hit by repeated drone attacks - video

Drones attacked the Novokuybyshevsk oil refinery in Russia’s Samara Oblast overnight, Astra Telegram channel reported on Nov. 27.

27 November 2025, 09:56 AM

Drone strikes hit oil and gas facilities in Orenburg and Novokuibyshevsk, causing major fires

Drones attacked gas and oil refineries in Orenburg and Novokuibyshevsk, Russia, sparking fires on Oct. 19.

19 October 2025, 03:36 PM

Ukraine hits airbase in Crimea and sites in Russia

Ukrainian missile, artillery, and drone units struck a linear production dispatch station in Bryansk Oblast, the General Staff said on Sept. 23.

23 September 2025, 04:37 PM

Satellite images reveal extent of fire at Russia's Samara Oblast refinery

A large-scale fire broke out at the Kuibyshev oil refinery in Russia’s Samara Oblast on Aug. 28, following a Ukrainian drone attack, with at least two large fuel storage tanks ablaze, according to NV’s analysis of satellite imagery.

29 August 2025, 11:17 PM

Fire at Kuibyshev refinery rages on despite official claims of control

A fire continues at an oil refinery in Russia’s Samara Oblast after a nighttime drone attack, local residents reported to the Astra public channel on Aug. 28.

28 August 2025, 05:56 PM

Ukrainian drones torch key Russian refineries in Krasnodar and Samara

Ukrainian forces have successfully struck the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia's southern Krasnodar Krai and the Kuibyshev refinery, Rosneft’s largest oil industry enterprise in Samara Oblast, the General Staff reported on Telegram on Aug. 28, confirming earlier media reports.

28 August 2025, 11:25 AM

Russia’s Samara and Krasnodar refineries burn after drone strikes - video

Drones attacked oil refineries in Russia’s Samara Oblast and Krasnodar Krai overnight, Astra Telegram channel wrote on Aug. 28.

28 August 2025, 09:20 AM

Powerful blast and fire as drones strike oil refinery in Russia’s Novokuibyshevsk

Drones struck an oil refinery in Novokuibyshevsk in Russia’s Samara Oblast, sparking a large fire on Aug. 2.

2 August 2025, 11:17 AM

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