On the night of August 28, Ukraine's Defense Forces attacked a number of important facilities in Russian territory, reports the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, citing information from 'Khvilia'.
In particular, the units of the UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine struck the Afipsky Oil Refinery in the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation.
The oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, which supplies fuel to the army, was damaged in the attack. The oil refinery in the Samara region was also shelled, resulting in an explosion. As a result, ammunition depots and other facilities, which play an important role in providing the Russian armed forces both on its territory and in occupied Ukrainian lands, were affected.
Unexpected Consequences
According to the commander of the UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Robert (Madyar) Brovda, fuel production in Russia decreased by 21% in August over two weeks, and as a result of the latest attack, fuel volumes in the country shrank by 4.7%. Details about the strikes and their consequences are now being clarified.
Ukrainian forces attacked important facilities in Russian territory, resulting in damage to oil refineries and logistics facilities, affecting the production and supply of fuel in the country. Ukrainian troops continue operations on enemy territory, sending a signal of their readiness to defend their interests.