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Russia says fire put out at Afipsky oil refinery after Ukrainian drone attack

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Posted on January 21, 2026

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Last updated: January 21, 2026

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Russia says fire put out at Afipsky oil refinery after Ukrainian drone attack

Quick Summary

Ukrainian Drone Attack Causes Fire at Afipsky Oil Refinery in Russia

Impact of Drone Attacks on Russian Energy

Details of the Afipsky Refinery Incident

Broader Context of the Conflict

Casualties from Other Drone Strikes

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions about Russia says fire put out at Afipsky oil refinery after Ukrainian drone attack