Tag: Leningrad Region


  • Drones Hit Russia’s Largest Oil Refinery in Kirishi, Fire Erupts

    Drones Hit Russia’s Largest Oil Refinery in Kirishi, Fire Erupts

    Overview In the early hours of a Ukrainian drone operation, one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, the Kirishi plant in the Leningrad region, came under fire. Local authorities said a blaze broke out in the industrial zone and firefighters were deployed to the site. Kirishi Refinery processes more than ten million tonnes of crude oil…

  • Drones Strike Russia’s Kirishi Oil Refinery: Fire in Leningrad Region

    Drones Strike Russia’s Kirishi Oil Refinery: Fire in Leningrad Region

    What happened at Kirishi In what authorities described as a major strike on Russia’s energy infrastructure, Ukrainian drones targeted the Kirishi oil refinery in the Leningrad region, triggering a fire in the industrial zone. Early reports from regional officials said firefighting crews had begun active efforts to extinguish the flames. The refinery, located more than…

  • Drones Strike Russia’s Kirishi Refinery in the Leningrad Region

    Drones Strike Russia’s Kirishi Refinery in the Leningrad Region

    Drones Hit Russia’s Kirishi Refinery in the Leningrad Region In what Kyiv and its allies describe as a targeted operation, Ukrainian drones reportedly struck the Kirishi oil refinery deep inside Russia, near the town of Kirishi in the Leningrad region. Local authorities said a fire broke out in the industrial zone and firefighters had begun…

  • Ukraine-Russia War: Latest News Oct 4 Live Updates

    Ukraine-Russia War: Latest News Oct 4 Live Updates

    Live Updates: Oct 4, 2025, in the Ukraine-Russia War The day’s reporting centers on a mix of drone activity, military assessments, and the human cost of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. From European airports to the front lines in eastern Ukraine, authorities and journalists alike are tracking developments with a focus on safety, diplomacy, and accountability.…

  • Tragic Train Accident in Leningrad Region

    Tragic Train Accident in Leningrad Region

    Overview of the Train Accident On September 14, a tragic incident occurred in the Leningrad region when a diesel locomotive derailed, leading to the untimely death of its machinist. News sources, including Interfax, reported this heartbreaking event, which has raised concerns about railway safety and operational protocols. Details of the Incident The governor of the…

  • Day 1299 of the Ukraine War: Drone Strikes and Explosions

    Day 1299 of the Ukraine War: Drone Strikes and Explosions

    Introduction As the conflict between Ukraine and Russia continues to intensify, day 1299 brings significant developments. Ukrainian drone attacks have targeted a key oil refinery in the Leningrad region, signaling a new phase in the war. President Volodymyr Zelensky has emphasized that these strikes are one of the most effective sanctions against Russia, aiming to…

  • Ukraine Strikes Key Oil Refinery and Chemical Plant in Russia

    Ukraine Strikes Key Oil Refinery and Chemical Plant in Russia

    Overview of the Recent Drone Attacks In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukraine has conducted drone strikes on strategic locations within Russia, specifically targeting the Kirişi oil refinery in the Leningrad region and a chemical plant located over 1,800 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. This development marks a pivotal moment in the hostilities…

  • Recent Drone Attacks and Transportation Disruptions in Leningrad Region

    Recent Drone Attacks and Transportation Disruptions in Leningrad Region

    Overview of Recent Events In a troubling escalation of tensions, the Leningrad region has recently experienced its second nocturnal drone attack within a week. This uptick in activity has not only sparked security concerns but has also resulted in significant disruptions to local transportation, particularly the train services. Details of the Drone Attacks On the…

  • Drones Shot Down in Kirishi: Tensions Rise in Leningrad Region

    Drones Shot Down in Kirishi: Tensions Rise in Leningrad Region

    Overview of Recent Drone Attacks Late last night, the Kirishi District in the Leningrad Region reported intense military activity as authorities confirmed the downing of three drones. This incident marks the second significant aerial attack within a week, raising alarms about security and safety in the area. Details of the Incident The local administration, led…

  • Night Drone Attacks in Leningrad Region

    Night Drone Attacks in Leningrad Region

    Introduction to Recent Drone Attacks In recent times, the Leningrad region has faced significant security challenges, most notably in the form of drone attacks. Just this week, the city of Kirishi experienced its second nocturnal drone assault, adding to growing concerns about aerial threats in the area. Details of the Incidents During the latest incident…