A Ukrainian drone attack sparked a fire at an industrial site in southern Russia’s Saratov region, regional officialssaid Tuesday as authorities in Kyiv and Russian media claimed the attacks targeted an oil refinery.

Overnight Russian drone attacks sparked a fire in Kyiv and injured a woman and damaged several houses in the northeastern city of Sumy, Ukrainian officials said on Monday. The Ukrainian military said on Monday that it had shot down 61 out of 83 drones with 22 more likely downed by electronic warfare.

The attack on the major oil refinery is an attempt by Ukraine to disrupt the Russian military's ability to resupply frontline troops.

Ukraine has, for some time, fielded large "mothership" drones that can carry and eventually deploy a set of smaller attack drones. This approach can, for example, get light and fast FPV attack drones behind the front lines before releasing them, thereby extending the attack drones' limited range.

A Ukrainian drone attack overnight sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia's southern region of Krasnodar that has since been extinguished, regional officials said on Wednesday.

Ukraine has launched its second major drone attack in a week against Russian oil refineries hundreds of miles from its borders.

On the night of February 8, drones attacked four regions of Russia. In two of them, oil refineries were targeted, according to the SHOT Telegram channel. Drones attacked an oil pumping station in the suburbs of Chertkovo,

He alleged that air defense systems had “repelled” the attack on the refinery in the Kumylzhensky district. Bocharov said there were no casualties or damage. Russia’s Defense Ministry reported that air defenses had “intercepted” 36 drones overnight,

Drones have attacked an oil transfer station in the Kumylzhensky district, Russia’s Volgograd Oblast, on the night of 7-8 February. Source: Russian media outlets with reference to Volgograd Oblast Governor Andrey Bocharov Details: Bocharov,

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