At the least 12 folks have been killed and 39 others injured in a Ukrainian drone assault on industrial and civilian targets in Nizhnekamsk, a metropolis in Russia’s Tatarstan area that’s house to a serious oil refinery, Mayor Radmir Belyayev stated on Monday.The area’s oil refinery, certainly one of Russia’s most technologically superior amenities, was additionally hit within the assault, in line with Russian media experiences.Tatarstan head Rustam Minnikhanov has declared a interval of mourning following the Ukrainian assault, Mayor Belyayev stated, as cited by Reuters.Tatneft’s TANECO refinery, which was additionally focused by Ukraine in early June, processed 17 million tonnes of crude oil in 2024, producing 2.7 million tonnes of gasoline and eight.5 million tonnes of diesel gas.Ukraine has intensified its strikes on Russian oil refineries in current months as a part of a marketing campaign that has brought about gas shortages in a number of components of Russia. Authorities have stated a lot of the preliminary shortages have since been resolved.
