Defense Forces struck Lukoil’s oil refinery in Perm more than 1,500 km away - General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
The General Staff confirmed the strike on the Russian oil refinery in Perm and the Marinovka airfield. A fire was recorded at the plant; the damage is being assessed.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed that the enemy's "Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez" oil refinery and "Marinovka" airfield were hit, UNN writes.
On the night of August 21, 2026, units of Ukraine's Defense Forces struck the "Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez" oil refinery in Perm, Perm Krai, Russia. A fire was recorded on the premises of the facility
The oil refinery is located more than 1,500 kilometers from Ukraine's border.
"Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez" is one of Russia's leading oil-refining enterprises, located in Perm. The plant's design capacity is more than 13 million tonnes of oil per year .
The plant processes oil and produces more than 60 types of products.
The depth of oil refining is approximately 98 percent — one of the highest figures among all of Russia's oil-refining enterprises.
The facility is involved in supplying the Russian army.
The "Marinovka" airfield in Russia's Volgograd region was also hit
The extent of the damage is being clarified.