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On the night of 20 November 2025, as part of efforts to reduce the combat capabilities of the armed forces of the Russian Federation, units of the Defence Forces of Ukraine carried out a repeated fire strike on the Ryazan Oil Refinery in Russia’s Ryazan region.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on the afternoon of 20 November.
A hit on the target and a fire in the area of the secondary oil processing units were confirmed.
The extent of the damage is being clarified.
According to the General Staff, the Ryazan Oil Refinery, with a design capacity of 17.1 million tonnes of oil per year, is among the largest refineries in the Russian Federation. It produces A-92/95/98/100 petrol, diesel, TS-1 jet fuel, liquefied gases, and other petroleum products.
The plant manufactures an average of 840,000 tonnes of aviation kerosene per year and is involved in supplying the aerospace forces of the Russian occupying army.
In addition, a strike on a concentration of personnel in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk region was recorded. The invaders’ losses are being clarified.
“The Defence Forces continue taking measures to undermine the military and economic potential of the Russian occupiers, their supply of fuel, lubricants and ammunition, and to compel the Russian Federation to cease its armed aggression against Ukraine. To be continued…”, — the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated.
