Ukraine confirms successful strike on major Lukoil oil refinery in Russia
The Ukrainian General Staff confirmed a targeted drone strike on a major Lukoil-owned oil refinery deep inside Russian territory. The attack resulted in large-scale fires and significant damage to processing units. Simultaneously, Ukrainian drones reportedly struck Wildberries logistics warehouses in Penza and Udmurtia. These operations are part of a continued campaign to degrade Russian military logistics and the economic infrastructure supporting the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Date: July 30, 2026
Location: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: infrastructure
Severity: HIGH
Source: Kyiv Independent