Russian drones strike energy, industrial sites

Russian 'Geran-3' drones have attacked an oil depot in Chernihiv for the third time recently, aiming to disrupt fuel supplies to Ukrainian forces.

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Ukraine

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Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 06:41 UTC

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Russian forces have launched a series of 'Geran-3' drone strikes targeting an oil depot in Chernihiv, Ukraine. This marks the third such attack on the facility in recent days, with the stated Russian goal of disrupting fuel supplies to the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU). The strikes are part of a broader Russian campaign targeting Ukrainian energy and industrial infrastructure. Ukrainian air defenses have been active, but the repeated attacks indicate a sustained effort to degrade logistical support for frontline troops.

Updates · 4

19 AprИЗНАНКА

A new report confirms the destruction of an oil depot in Chernihiv from the recent drone attack.

19 AprAMK Mapping

The message provides specific details about the oil depot strike in Chernihiv, including the use of Geran-2 drones and the resulting large fire, along with precise coordinates for the location.

19 AprКирилл Фёдоров / Война История Оружие

New video confirms the target was an oil depot in Chernihiv, with the strikes causing multiple fires.

19 AprБелорусский силовик 🇧🇾

This is the third recent attack on the Chernihiv oil depot, specifically using 'Geran-3' drones with the stated aim of disrupting AFU fuel supplies.

e/eineurope · topic · T-01200cycle Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 06:41 UTC · first reported 19 Apr