On the night of October 31 to November 1, 2026, an attack occurred on an oil refinery in Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia, resulting in a large-scale fire. Eyewitnesses described the flames as resembling lava erupting from a volcano.
Circumstances of the Attack
The attack on the oil refinery took place shortly after midnight, coinciding with the announcement of a drone threat in the region. This has raised concerns among local residents and security services.
Response to the Incident
Currently, there have been no reports of casualties or significant damage. However, the fire at the refinery continues to burn, and emergency services are working to address the aftermath of the attack.
Additional Security Measures
- Enhanced security measures have been implemented in the region.
- Local residents have been advised to stay indoors.
- Monitoring of the aerial situation is ongoing.