Powerful explosions thundered in the city of Kstovo in Russia on the night of January 29. The Nizhny Novgorod oil refinery was attacked.
This was reported by the head of the Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Andrey Kovalenko.
Attack on the Nizhny Novgorod Oil Refinery in Kstovo
— Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod Region, Russian Federation. There is an oil refinery there. This is not the first attack on it. The smaller the oil refinery, the less fuel and other resources the Russians have, — he emphasized.
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This was indeed not the first attack on the Nizhny Novgorod oil refinery in Russia.
On the night of March 12, 2024, after the attack, it was possible to effectively disable one of the most powerful Russian oil refineries, Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez, located in Kstovo near Nizhny Novgorod.
Then there was a large-scale attack in at least nine regions of Russia. Among them — Moscow, Leningrad, Tula, Bryansk, Belgorod, Kursk, Voronezh, Oryol and Nizhny Novgorod regions.