Pumping station and pipelines feeding AVT-4 and AVT-5 units damaged at Kuibyshev refinery
Satellite imagery confirms that Ukraine‑linked strike on 22 Sep 2026 destroyed three fuel storage tanks and damaged a fourth, a pumping station and pipelines feeding the AVT‑4 and AVT‑5 units at the Kuibyshev Oil Refinery near Samara. Processing units remain intact and the plant has not reported a shutdown.
- Channels reporting
- 2
- First reported
- 24 Sep 2026 · 11:53 UTC
- Latest development
- 25 Sep 2026 · 06:55 UTC
- Intensity
- 3 / 5
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