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UAV event in Krasnodar Krai, Volna area, Russian Federation on Wed 19th August 2026

19th August 2026

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On August 19 and on the night of August 20, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck several important objects of the aggressor state.

Source : General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Details: Yes, the TANEKO oil refinery in Nizhny Kamsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation, was hit, where a hit was recorded with a subsequent fire on the territory of the enterprise.

"TANEKO" - can process up to 16 million tons of crude oil per year. Produces a wide range of petroleum products, including motor fuels and other refined petroleum products. Involved in supplying the enemy army.

In addition, the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal in Volna, Krasnodar Territory, Russia, was hit. A fire was recorded on the territory of the facility.

"Tamanneftegaz" is one of the key Russian oil terminals in the Black Sea region. The capacity of the Taman transshipment complex provides for the transshipment of up to 19.9 million tons of oil, oil products and liquefied hydrocarbon gases per year. The terminal provides for the transshipment of oil and oil products from rail transport to sea vessels. It meets the logistical and fuel needs of the Russian army

The extent of the damage is being determined.

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Krasnodar Krai ( Volna area )

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