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Ukraine claims attack on Tuapse oil facility

Ukrainian special forces and intelligence services claim responsibility for a joint attack on an oil facility in the Russian port city of Tuapse.

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Tuapse, Russia
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Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 10:08 UTC
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Ukrainian special forces and intelligence services have released video footage detailing the aftermath of a joint attack on an oil facility in the Russian port city of Tuapse on the Black Sea. The operation was reportedly conducted by the Special Operations Forces (SSO), Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), and Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR), with support from the Special Boat Service (SBS). The strike is part of Ukraine's ongoing campaign to target Russian energy infrastructure deep inside the country. Russian authorities have not yet commented on this specific incident.
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