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​​Ukraine Drones, Missiles Spark Blaze at Oil Refinery in Russia’s Rostov Region 

Russia’s Defense Ministry reported downing over 80 drones across the country overnight, including 36 aircraft over the Rostov region.

Ukraine Claims Attack on Oil Depot in Southern Russia’s Rostov Region

The Ukrainian military claims to have struck the Atlas oil depot in southern Russia’s Rostov region, setting off a major fire at the facility.
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Governors of Russia’s Rostov, Tambov Regions Resign, Kicking Off Regional Shake-Up

The resignations came amid reports that federal security agents interrogated Rostov region Governor Vasily Golubev at his office.
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Wildfires Sweep Through Southwestern Russia

Nationwide, 10,000 people were evacuated, and 76 died in more than 8,100 fires across Russia last week, authorities said.
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Firefighters Extinguish Oil Depot Blaze in Southern Russia 2 Weeks After Drone Strike

Ukraine’s military claimed responsibility for the Aug. 18 attack on the Kavkaz oil and petroleum storage facility in the town of Proletarsk.
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Ukrainian Drone Strike Sparks Another Oil Depot Fire in Russia’s Rostov Region

Earlier reports in Russian media said the depot had supplied fuel to the Russian military during drills.
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Russia Struggles to Contain Oil Depot Fire 2 Days After Drone Attack

“There’s too much heat, the fire trucks can’t get any closer,” local officials said as black smoke continued blanketing a nearby town.
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Dozens of Russian Firefighters Injured Battling Blaze After Drone Attack on Oil Facility

Ukraine’s military claimed responsibility for the strike, saying that it had targeted the Kavkaz oil and petroleum storage facility.
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Russia Says Downed 117 Ukrainian Drones, Air Bases Reportedly Targeted

Local media in the Nizhny Novgorod region reported at least 10 explosions near the Savasleyka air base.
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Russian Army Employee Arrested for Allegedly Passing Secrets to Kyiv

The woman, whose name and job title were not disclosed, was accused of gathering “information on arsenals, bases and depots.”
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Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Oil Refinery Ablaze, Russian Officials Say

Authorities said nearly 100 firefighters were sent to battle a fire that broke out at the Tuapse oil refinery on the Black Sea coast.
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Power Restored at Russian Nuclear Plant After Widespread Outages

But authorities warned that an ongoing heatwave in southern Russia may lead to more blackouts and emergency power use restrictions.
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Southern Russian Heat Wave Knocks Out Power for Over 500K People

Temperatures have soared to nearly 40 degrees Celsius in some regions of southern Russia.
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Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Oil Tanks Ablaze in Southern Russia

Some 200 firefighters and emergency personnel were deployed to fight the blaze, which engulfed an area of at least 3,200 square meters.
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Russian Prison Standoff Ends With Hostages Freed, Suspects 'Liquidated'

State media reported that IS members who are due to appear in court on terrorism charges were among the hostage-takers.
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Ukraine Drone Strike Halts Operations at Russian Oil Refinery

Emergency personnel rushed to put out the flames at the Novoshakhtinsk refinery, which suspended work following the overnight attack.
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Russian Shelling Kills 2 in East Ukraine

The shelling came as Russia said it had thwarted Ukrainian attacks on border territories, downing 20 drones and two ballistic missiles, most over the Belgorod...
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Russian Warplanes Reportedly Destroyed in Overnight Drone Attacks

Most of the drones were downed over the Rostov region, where Ukrainian security services claim to have destroyed several aircraft.
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7 Wounded in Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv

Ukrainian air defense systems downed two Russian ballistic missiles over the capital in the third aerial bombardment of the city in just five days.
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Russia Says Destroyed 47 Ukrainian Drones

The Russian army said drones were shot down over the Belgorod region, Kursk region, Volgograd region and Rostov region.
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