On the night of July 8, the Ukrainian army again attacked Russian oil refineries, oil tankers and a military airport.
Yes, they report Astra And the Ukrainian monitoring telegram channel Exilenova+, a fire broke out at a refinery in Saratov as a result of a drone strike. The head of the region, Roman Busargin, said that as a result of the drone attack, one person was killed and several others were injured. According to Busargin, civilian infrastructure has been damaged. He did not specify which ones exactly.
The Nizhnekamsk industrial zone in Tatarstan, where the Nizhnekamskneftekhim enterprise and the TAIF-NK oil refining complex are located, was also hit. Looking at the photos and videos transmitted by eyewitnesses, a fire broke out in the industrial area. The Tatarstan authorities confirmed the attack on the city, but did not announce its consequences.
Yuri Slyusar, head of the region, said that in the Taganrog Bay, as a result of the Ukrainian attack, two tankers on their way to Rostov-on-Don were damaged. The tankers were empty. Two people were slightly injured. The crew of one of the ships was evacuated.
In the Voronezh region He writes Astra, a fire broke out on the territory of the Borisoglebsk Military Airport. Local authorities confirmed that an air raid alert had been declared in the city of Borisoglebsk due to an attack by Ukrainian drones.
On the night of July 8, air defense systems shot down 415 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions, the Russian Defense Ministry said.