Fire Put Out at Russia’s Volgograd Refinery After Drone Attack

Fire Put Out at Russia’s Volgograd Refinery After Drone Attack
A general view shows the oil refinery of the Lukoil company in Volgograd, Russia, on April 22, 2022. Reuters Photographer/Reuters
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MOSCOW—A fire was extinguished at Volgograd oil refinery in southern Russia on Saturday following a drone attack, local authorities said.

Russia and Ukraine have targeted each other’s energy infrastructure in strikes designed to disrupt supply lines and logistics and to demoralise their opponent as they try to get the edge in a nearly two-year-old conflict that shows no sign of ending.