Black rain, a soot-contaminated precipitation, was reported in Moscow after a Ukrainian drone strike targeted the Kapotnya refinery, raising environmental concerns.
The Kapotnya refinery was hit by a drone
Jun 19, 2026
02:39 pm
What's the storyResidents of Moscow have reported seeing dark, oily drizzles after a Ukrainian drone strike on the Kapotnya oil refinery.
They also reported black stains on cars, roads, and clothing.
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