
Ukrainian drones hit key infrastructure facilities in the Ryazan Oblast
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The Ryazan refinery is one of the largest plants of this type in Russia, belonging to the Rosneft concern. Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian oil infrastructure in late October.
According to eyewitness accounts, as well as recordings and photos published by the Exilenova+ channel on Telegram, there were several explosions and an extensive fire at the refinery.
Wildberries magazine among the targets
The target of the raid was also the Wildberries Tyushevskaya logistics center near Ryazan. The facility, which belongs to the local industrial park, has an area of 173,000 m2. square meters.
The attack on the warehouse was confirmed by the governor of the Ryazan region, Pavel Malkov. In a message published on Telegram, he reported a "massive attack by Ukrainian drones."
One of the largest refineries in Russia
The Ryazan refinery, owned by Rosneft, is one of the largest plants of this type in Russia. According to Militarny, this was the sixth Russian refinery facility attacked by Ukraine this week. Its annual processing capacity is approximately 17–18 million tons of crude oil.
At the end of October, Ukrainian forces resumed strikes against Russian refineries after a two-week break. The media reported that the break may have been related to the request of US President Donald Trump.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared that Kiev could give up attacks on Russian refineries if the US transferred Patriot air defense missiles to Ukraine.

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