Ukraine hits Russian oil facilities as Zelenskyy joins D-Day events in France

Ukraine hits Russian oil facilities as Zelenskyy joins D-Day events in France

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

Ukrainian drones have struck an oil refinery and a fuel depot in Russian border regions, officials said, as part of Kyiv’s effort to disrupt the Kremlin’s war machine.

An overnight drone attack hit the Novoshakhtinsk refinery in the Rostov region and started a fire, regional governor Vasily Golubev said. Firefighters had to pull out briefly because of a second attack, he added.

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