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Ukraine says it hit major oil refinery in Volga region

Ukraine said its forces attacked a major oil refinery in Russia’s Volga region. The claim is presented as the latest in a series of strikes targeting Russia’s oil-processing industry.
WHO: Ukraine
WHAT: Ukraine said its forces attacked a major oil refinery in Russia’s Volga region.
WHEN: Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 6:55 AM ET
WHERE: Russia (Volga region)
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the stated attack on the refinery.

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