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UAV event in Samara, Novokuybyshevsk, Rosneft-owned refinery area, Russian Federation on Fri 30th October 2026

30th October 2026

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Ukrainian long-range drones are attacking the city of Novokuybyshevsk, Samara Oblast.

The target is likely the oil refinery. A large fire has broken out.

After a prolonged pause in Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries, a massive overnight drone attack targeted the Novokuybyshevsk refinery near Samara, Russia, on October 30.

The Rosneft-owned refinery has an annual processing capacity of 8.8 million tonnes of crude oil and also produces jet fuel for Russian military aviation.

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Samara ( Novokuybyshevsk, Rosneft-owned refinery area )

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