The fire at Russia's Ilsky oil refinery, which broke out after a Ukrainian drone attack, has been extinguished. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
The incident occurred on August 8, 2026. As a result of the attack, a fire broke out on the refinery's territory, and emergency services were dispatched to the scene. Firefighting efforts were successful, and the consequences were eliminated.
This is one of the latest attacks on Russia's oil refining infrastructure. The Ukrainian side has not given any official comments regarding the attack. Russian authorities are investigating the circumstances.