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Fire at Rosneft's Tuapse Extinguished Following Drone Attack

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A fire at Rosneft’s 240,000 bpd Tuapse refinery in southern Russia has been put out after a Ukrainian drone strike early on Monday.

  • It is the first successful Ukrainian drone strike on a Russian refinery since mid-May. Tuapse refinery has been a repeated target because of its proximity to the Ukrainian border.
  • Air defenses shot down eight drones around the city of Tuapse according to Interfax.
  • The strike comes as Russian crude processing had been on track to recover to a 6-month high.

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