Rostov oil terminal burns third day after Ukrainian drone strike
A Ukrainian drone attack on an oil terminal in Rostov, Russia, has caused a fire burning for three days. The terminal exports petroleum products and reportedly supplies fuel to the Russian military, making this a strategic target. The ongoing blaze disrupts fuel logistics and underscores Ukraine's expanding deep-strike campaign against Russian energy infrastructure.
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Ukraine Deep Strikes: Rostov Oil Terminal and Novoshakhtinsk Refinery Fires Persist
Ukrainian drone strikes have caused persistent fires at the Rostov oil terminal and Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in Rostov Oblast, Russia, with satellite imagery confirming ongoing blazes days after the attacks. The Rostov terminal fire has burned for three days, and the Novoshakhtinsk refinery fire has spread to eight of 12 storage tanks, indicating significant damage to Russian energy infrastructure. The extent of production impact and duration of outages remain uncertain.