IlskyDrones reportedly hit a refinery producing 6.6 million tons yearly.
Brent crude stood at $114.90 on 22 September, up 23.9% in 30 days.
Ukraine targets refineries to cut fuel supplies to Russia’s military and the revenues financing its war.
Governor Veniamin Kondratiev reported fatalities and 1 seriously injured, and fires at 2 enterprises he did not name.
Whether Ilsky is one of the 2 burning sites awaits confirmation from Ukraine’s General Staff or the governor.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 70+ reports worldwide
- The Kyiv Independent
- maps Ilsky refinery's strategic value: 500km from front, 6.6M tons annual output, 16 prior strikes by June
Sources: The Kyiv Independent