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New incident reported in Tuapse

New images show the Tuapse oil refinery in Russia still burning after a major Ukrainian drone strike.

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Tuapse, Russia
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Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 22:47 UTC
New incident reported in Tuapse
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Ukrainian forces conducted a major drone strike on the Tuapse oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, causing serious damage to the facility. The refinery processes approximately 88 million barrels of oil annually and is a significant energy asset for Russia. New social media footage from the morning after the attack shows the refinery still engulfed in flames, with smoke billowing from multiple points. The strike represents one of Ukraine's deepest attacks on Russian energy infrastructure during the conflict.
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19 Apr@Worldsource24

The specific target has been identified as an oil depot, and a fire was confirmed at the site.

19 Apr@EuromaidanPress

A new drone attack is underway at the port of Tuapse, with video showing active Russian air defenses.

19 AprSupernova+

Video footage confirms the attack on the Tuapse oil refinery, marking a second strike on the facility.

20 AprSupernova+

New video confirms the attack is continuing, with two tanks on fire and air defense systems operating.

20 Apr@FaytuksNetwork

The attack is described as one of Ukraine's most successful, with over two dozen explosions reported, indicating a larger and more effective strike than previously understood.

20 Apr@ukraine_map

The message adds specific details about the Tuapse oil refinery's capacity of 240,000 barrels per day and its role as a major port for oil tankers.

20 AprSupernova+

Video shows the glow from the burning oil refinery is visible for many kilometers, confirming a major fire.

20 Apr@ukraine_map

New reports specify over 25 explosions were heard and fires were seen in multiple areas, with the refinery's capacity and the port's daily operations highlighted as key targets.

20 AprSupernova+

Video footage showing the reaction of local residents to the attack has emerged.

20 Apr@ukraine_map

New visual evidence shows fires burning across the city following the strike.

20 AprSupernova+

Local residents report a thick plume of black smoke hanging over the city following the attack.

20 Apr@EuromaidanPress

The message provides specific detail that the targeted facility is Rosneft's oil depot, part of a refinery next to its export terminal, and confirms the fire is ongoing.

20 AprAMK Mapping

The attack involved multiple drone impacts and caused a large fire, confirming earlier reports of an incident at the Tuapse oil refinery.

20 Apr@Osinttechnical

New imagery confirms the tank farm at the Tuapse oil refinery and export terminal is heavily ablaze.

20 Apr@sentdefender

The incoming message provides new visual confirmation of the scale of the fire, specifying 'dozens of tanks' are burning and identifying the target as Rosneft's facility.

20 Apr@visegrad24

The new report confirms the attack targeted the oil terminal specifically, causing massive fires after several oil tanks and infrastructure were hit.

20 Apr@Grimm_Intel

New visual evidence shows multiple storage tanks on fire, confirming the extensive damage from the attack.

20 Apr@Grimm_Intel

New visual evidence confirms many storage tanks are on fire following the extensive attack.

20 Apr@Osint613

New reports and imagery confirm the tank farm at the facility is heavily ablaze, with the fire spreading across multiple storage tanks.

20 AprDD Geopolitics

A new drone attack on the port of Tuapse killed one man and injured another, according to the regional governor.

20 AprКирилл Фёдоров / Война История Оружие

The governor confirmed one fatality and one injury, and detailed damage to civilian buildings including a school, kindergarten, museum, church, and a gas pipe.

20 AprSupernova+

New video footage shows the moment of the attack on the Tuapse oil refinery, confirming the strike and its impact.

20 Apr@Tendar

A new strike has hit the Tuapse refinery, causing a major fire.

20 Apr@ukraine_map

The message provides new context on the refinery's economic importance, stating it processed 88 million barrels yearly, worth an estimated $7 billion to Russia's economy.

20 Apr@ukraine_map

The message provides additional context about the refinery's capacity (88 million barrels annually, 4% of Russian refining) and economic value ($7 billion), and specifies the attack involved dozens of UAVs.

20 Apr@ukraine_map

The incoming message provides additional context about the refinery's economic significance, noting it processes 88 million barrels yearly worth $7 billion and represents 4% of Russia's oil refining capacity.

20 Apr@Tendar

New visual evidence shows the refinery still burning in the morning after the attack.

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