Event Brief
Drone attack sets Novorossiysk oil facilities ablaze
Filed: May 23, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
Summary: An overnight drone attack set oil facilities on fire at Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.
WHO: Unspecified drone attackers
WHAT: Oil facilities at the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk were set ablaze by a drone attack.
WHEN: May 23, 2026 at 1:27 AM ET
WHERE: Novorossiysk, Russia
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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