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Ukraine strikes Ryazan refinery

Ukrainian drones struck Russia's Ryazan oil refinery, with fires reported at the facility per Meduza.io.

The attack occurred during a night of coordinated strikes, targeting both the refinery and a Wildberries warehouse in the region, as noted by United24media.com.

The refinery had recently resumed operations after previous disruptions, making this an especially significant target, according to UA.News.

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01meduzameduza.io · 5 NovUkrainian drones strike Russia’s Ryazan region, with fires reported at oil refinery and Wildberries warehouse 02uaua.news · 5 NovDrones attacked an oil refinery in Ryazan, Russia, which had recently resumed operations 03united24mediaunited24media.com · 5 NovUkraine Hits Ryazan Refinery and Giant Wildberries Logistics Hub in One Night 04voennoedelovoennoedelo.com · 5 NovUkrainian Drone Strikes Target Ryazan Oil Refinery 05aljazeeraaljazeera.com · 5 NovRussia says Ukrainian postal hub, ship hit; Kyiv strikes Ryazan refinery 06marketscreenermarketscreener.com · 5 NovAttack appears to hit Russia's Ryazan oil refinery, Reuters analysis finds 07devdiscoursedevdiscourse.com · 5 NovAttack appears to hit Russia's Ryazan oil refinery, Reuters analysis finds 08newsnews.cgtn.com · 5 NovRUSSIA'S RYAZAN OIL REFINERY APPEARS TO HAVE COME UNDER ATTACK

Open data on the globe —

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Oil and gas around here
12 refineries within 600 km
0 of 44 gas flares burning in the last 24 h
together they burned 0.2 billion m³ in 2025
8 oil and gas fields
“12 refineries within 600 km; the biggest, Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod, can take 292 thousand barrels a day.”
OGIM v3.0, Environmental Defense Fund (CC BY 4.0) · NASA FIRMS VIIRS (NOAA-20, NOAA-21), last 24 h · Open the same data on firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov →

Why these floors —

E12 · E10 · E11

E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E12, states; the pressure it names: refinery strike. Its words also reach E10 institutions and E11 organizations.

Here it is a dynamic between states, institutions and organizations: coordinated strikes (E12 states), with oil refinery, Wildberries warehouse and previous disruptions (E10 institutions), and Ukrainian drones (E11 organizations).

E0 fieldsE7 ecosystemsE14 global
E12 Statesmain floor

The floor of states and force. In this briefing: coordinated strikes.

E10 Institutions

The floor of money and rules. In this briefing: oil refinery, Wildberries warehouse, previous disruptions.

E11 Organizations

The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: Ukrainian drones.

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