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Drone Attacks Reported at Russian Oil Facilities Overnight

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Russian Telegram channels and news outlets have reported drone attacks on industrial and oil facilities in Russia's Voronezh, Smolensk and Lipetsk regions overnight.

  • A drone has attacked an oil refinery in Voronezh Region causing fire and damage according to Telegram channel Astra.
  • There were also reports a drone had attacked another oil refinery in Russia's Smolensk Region according to Kommersant.
  • It highlights that Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian infrastructure remain in play even after US aid for Ukraine was approved at the weekend.
  • The US has repeatedly called for the attacks to stop because they risk driving up energy prices.

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