Ukrainian Drones Strike Lukoil Refinery and Warehouses Deep Inside Russia
Long-range Ukrainian drones successfully targeted one of Russia's largest oil refineries owned by Lukoil, alongside e-commerce warehouses in the Penza and Udmurtia regions. The General Staff of Ukraine confirmed the refinery hit, which caused a significant fire and intended to disrupt fuel supplies for the Russian military. Regional Russian governors reported that over 200 people were evacuated from the vicinity of a Wildberries warehouse in Penza after it was set ablaze by drone debris.
Date: July 30, 2026
Location: Penza, Russia
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: airstrike
Severity: HIGH
Displaced: 200
Source: Kyiv Independent