{"id":1394966,"date":"2026-05-19T15:09:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/the-general-staff-confirmed-the-strike-on-one-of-russias-largest-refineries\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T15:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:09:15","slug":"the-general-staff-confirmed-the-strike-on-one-of-russias-largest-refineries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/the-general-staff-confirmed-the-strike-on-one-of-russias-largest-refineries\/","title":{"rendered":"The General Staff confirmed the strike on one of Russia’s largest refineries"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ukrainian defense forces attacked the Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez oil refinery in the Nizhny Novgorod region of the Russian Federation, as well as the Yaroslavl-3 oil pumping station.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This was reported by<\/a> the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.<\/p>\n

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On May 18, Ukrainian military forces struck a refinery in the city of Kstovo. After the attack, a fire broke out on the territory of the enterprise.<\/p>\n

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The extent of the damage is currently being determined.<\/p>\n

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The General Staff noted that Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez is one of the largest oil refineries in Russia. The enterprise processes about 17 million tons of oil annually.<\/p>\n

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The plant produces gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel, which is used for the needs of the Russian army.<\/p>\n

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In addition, on May 19, the Defense Forces struck the Yaroslavl-3 oil pumping station near the settlement of Semibratovo in the Yaroslavl region of the Russian Federation.<\/p>\n

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Information about the consequences of the strikes is still being clarified.<\/p>\n

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As previously reported, the Ukrainian Defense Forces launched a series of strikes on important military facilities of the Russian occupiers on May 17 and on the night of May 18.<\/a> Among the targets were a Grachonok anti-sabotage boat, UAV control points, communication hubs, and enemy manpower concentration points.<\/p>\n

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As a reminder, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine announced strikes on a number of facilities<\/a> in Moscow and the Moscow region, including a refinery, an oil depot, and a microelectronics production facility. <\/p>\n

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Ukrainian defense forces attacked the Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez oil refinery in the Nizhny Novgorod region of the Russian Federation, as well as the Yaroslavl-3 oil pumping station. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. On May 18, Ukrainian military forces struck a refinery in the city of Kstovo. After the attack, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1378998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874,77303],"class_list":["post-1394966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-good-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1378998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1394966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}