The Syzran oil refinery in Russia's Samara Oblast is on fire following a drone attack on 4 August, according to Russian and Ukrainian monitoring channels.

Source: Russian Telegram channel Astra; Ukrainian Telegram channel Exilenova+; Vyacheslav Fedorishchev, Governor of Samara Oblast, on Telegram

Details: At around 05:00, Exilenova+ reported a fire at the refinery and posted images showing thick black smoke rising above the facility.

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Local authorities did not initially report an attack. However, at around 07:00, Fedorishchev announced that the all clear had been given in Samara Oblast.