Ukraine's defence forces attacked the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai on the night of 24-25 August and struck gas separation units at the Astrakhan gas processing plant on the night of 23-24 August. Both facilities are involved in supplying the Russian military.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine; Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU)

Quote from General Staff: "On the night of 24-25 August 2026, units from Ukraine's defence forces struck the facilities of the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai. A fire on the territory of the facility has been confirmed."

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Details: The extent of the damage to the facility is currently being assessed.