On the night of October 4, the Kirishineftegazsintez oil refinery in the Leningrad Oblast of russia was attacked by Special Operations Forces (SOF) in cooperation with the Chernaya Iskra rebel movement in russia.
This is stated in a statement by the SOF command.
The military specifies that the LAB-LABS installations (a facility for the production of linear alkylbenzenes and linear alkylaromatic sulfonates) and ELOU-AVT-6 (a facility for the removal of water, salt and primary processing of oil) were struck.
This is the third time this enterprise has been on fire in 2025.
"Successful special operations were preceded by clear coordination and planning between the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces and representatives of Chernaya Iskra," the statement said.
The destruction and subsequent burning of the Kirishineftegazsintez refinery are confirmed by both the regional authorities and local residents."
Earlier, our agency reported that the Ukrainian military confirmed the destruction of a number of important facilities and targets of the aggressor on the night of October 4, in particular, hitting an oil refinery.
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