"This refinery is one of the 10 largest oil refineries in Russia in terms of design capacity and is involved in supplying the Russian occupatying army," the General Staff said in a statement.

A British man captured fighting on the Ukrainian side in Russia's Kursk region will face terrorism and mercenary charges that could see him jailed for years, Russian state investigators said yesterday.

An oil refinery in Russia's southern Volgograd region caught fire after an overnight Ukrainian drone attack, but the blaze has now been put out, the regional governor said on Friday.

A ministry statement said 11 of the 17 drones were downed between 7:50 p.m. and 10 p.m. Moscow time (1650 GMT and 1900 GMT) over the Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces hold a chunk of territory since staging a cross-border incursion last August.

"The Volgograd oil refinery has been hit. It is one of the largest in Russia. Its design capacity is about 14 million tons of oil per year, making it the sixth-largest refinery in Russia. The refinery produces gasoline, diesel fuel, fuel oil, and aviation fuel," Kovalenko said.

The crash of the IL-76 transport plane in the Belgorod region of Russia, near the border with Ukraine, set off a series of recriminations at a delicate moment for Kyiv, as it lobbied for Western ...

The region's governor said the drone had struck a family home. He said the father and another child had been injured as well.

The station itself is also damaged. The attack on Kyiv was carried out in response to Ukrainian forces using US-made ATACMS missiles in Russia’s Belgorod region, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The strike targeted “facilities of the Ukrainian ...

Ukraine launched an attack on Russia's Belgorod region with six U.S.-made ATACMS missiles on Thursday, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Friday. It said that Russia would retaliate, but that all the missiles had been intercepted,

At least fifty hostages seized long before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine remain imprisoned in occupied Donbas, with the fate of many others unknown

At least three people were killed in the assault on the capital, and at least one died and 11 were wounded in a separate strike in the southern city of Zaporizhzhia.

Ukraine launched an attack with U.S.-made ATACMS missiles on Russia's Belgorod region. The Russian Defense Ministry reported no casualties or damage as all missiles were intercepted. Additionally, Russian forces gained control over four villages in Ukraine's Donetsk region.