Ukrainian Drone Attack Caused a Fire at Ilsky Oil Refinery in Russia's Southern Region
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Norway became Europe's #1 gas supplier after Russia invaded Ukraine.
As PM since 2021, Støre steered Norway — which shares a border with Russia — through a historic energy pivot, making it Europe's largest gas supplier and a key voice on European security.
Ilsky refinery, now ablaze, has been operating since 1911!
Built in Krasnodar Krai over 110 years ago, Ilsky is one of Russia's oldest refineries. Ukraine has targeted Russian oil infrastructure to strain fuel supplies supporting Moscow's war effort.
Ilsky is one of Russia's oldest oil refineries, dating to 1911!
The Ilsky refinery in Krasnodar has operated for over a century, making it a historically significant industrial site. Read more at Wikipedia
Krasnodar was Russia's first major oil-producing region!
The Ilsky refinery sits in Krasnodar Krai, where Russian oil production began in the 1860s. Ukraine has targeted Russian refineries to cut fuel supplies for Moscow's military — refineries process roughly 50% of Russia's crude output.
